#4D96B4#4D96B4

#4D96B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.085 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D96B4
RGB	rgb(77, 150, 180)
HSL	hsl(197, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(197, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 16.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, -13.97, -22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 26.53, 238.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.058 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.085 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2020, 26.6837, 47.1516)
Luminance	0.2669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D96B4 #B46B4D

analogous

#4DB49E #4D96B4 #4D62B4

triadic

#4D96B4 #B44D96 #96B44D

tetradic

#4D96B4 #9E4DB4 #B46B4D #62B44D

square

#4D96B4 #9E4DB4 #B46B4D #62B44D

split-complementary

#4D96B4 #B44D62 #B49E4D

monochromatic

#284F5F #3A738A #4D96B4 #78AFC6 #A3C9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#4D96B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#4D96B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D96B4

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D96B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D96B4	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8693B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7788B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d96b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 150, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.085 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b5ca',
    500: '#4d96b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d96b4;
$custom-light: #87b5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d96b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.476,
    "s": 40.711,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63807,
    "c": 0.08548,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D96B4

secondary

#C5A597

accent

#7B57D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D96B4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →