#4D8ECD#4D8ECD

#4D8ECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.117 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D8ECD
RGB	rgb(77, 142, 205)
HSL	hsl(210, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 30.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, -1.43, -38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 38.70, 267.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% -0.0408 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.117 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7490, 25.3293, 61.3832)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D8ECD #CD8C4D

analogous

#4DCDCC #4D8ECD #4D4ECD

triadic

#4D8ECD #CD4D8E #8ECD4D

tetradic

#4D8ECD #CC4DCD #CD8C4D #4ECD4D

square

#4D8ECD #CC4DCD #CD8C4D #4ECD4D

split-complementary

#4D8ECD #CD4D4E #CDCC4D

monochromatic

#23517D #306FAC #4D8ECD #7DACDA #ADCBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#4D8ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#4D8ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D8ECD

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D8ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D8ECD	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7391D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6284CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d8ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 142, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.117 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaedc',
    500: '#4d8ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d8ecd;
$custom-light: #8aaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d8ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.531,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63137,
    "c": 0.11658,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D8ECD

secondary

#D6BAA0

accent

#9348DF

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D8ECD

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

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