#4D99BC#4D99BC

#4D99BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.091 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D99BC
RGB	rgb(77, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(199, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -13.13, -25.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 28.45, 242.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0584 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.091 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5254, 27.9888, 51.7298)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D99BC #BC704D

analogous

#4DBCA8 #4D99BC #4D62BC

triadic

#4D99BC #BC4D99 #99BC4D

tetradic

#4D99BC #A84DBC #BC704D #62BC4D

square

#4D99BC #A84DBC #BC704D #62BC4D

split-complementary

#4D99BC #BC4D62 #BCA84D

monochromatic

#275368 #387794 #4D99BC #79B2CD #A6CCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4D99BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#4D99BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D99BC

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D99BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D99BC	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d99bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.091 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7d0',
    500: '#4d99bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d99bc;
$custom-light: #88b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d99bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.919,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64863,
    "c": 0.09146,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D99BC

secondary

#CBA99A

accent

#7C53D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D99BC

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

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