#4D99AA#4D99AA
#4D99AA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.079 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D99AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 153, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 10%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.21, -18.59, -16.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.21, 24.57, 220.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.11% -0.0654 -0.0445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.11% 0.079 214.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7046, 27.2605, 42.1404) |
| Luminance | 0.2726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.11
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.36
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.15
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.08
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D99AA #AA5E4D
analogous
#4DAA8C #4D99AA #4D6AAA
triadic
#4D99AA #AA4D99 #99AA4D
tetradic
#4D99AA #8C4DAA #AA5E4D #6AAA4D
square
#4D99AA #8C4DAA #AA5E4D #6AAA4D
split-complementary
#4D99AA #AA4D6A #AA8C4D
monochromatic
#274D56 #3A7380 #4D99AA #74B2C0 #9EC9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#4D99AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#4D99AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4D99AA
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D99AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D99AA | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C95AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8AAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d99aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 153, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.079 214.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b7c3',
500: '#4d99aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d99aa; $custom-light: #87b7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d99aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 153,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.968,
"s": 37.652,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64113,
"c": 0.07909,
"h": 214.2
},
"luminance": 0.27263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D99AA
secondary
#C09B93
accent
#6F5ACE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081