#4D8EBE#4D8EBE

#4D8EBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.099 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8EBE
RGB	rgb(77, 142, 190)
HSL	hsl(205, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 25.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, -6.35, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 31.89, 258.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.0455 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.099 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0244, 24.6394, 52.3004)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8EBE #BE7D4D

analogous

#4DBEB6 #4D8EBE #4D55BE

triadic

#4D8EBE #BE4D8E #8EBE4D

tetradic

#4D8EBE #B64DBE #BE7D4D #55BE4D

square

#4D8EBE #B64DBE #BE7D4D #55BE4D

split-complementary

#4D8EBE #BE4D55 #BEB64D

monochromatic

#274D6A #376E97 #4D8EBE #7AAACE #A7C7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#4D8EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#4D8EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8EBE

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8EBE	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6983BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 142, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.099 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aed1',
    500: '#4d8ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8ebe;
$custom-light: #88aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.487,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62386,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8EBE

secondary

#CCB09B

accent

#8A52D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8EBE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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