#4DA5BC#4DA5BC
#4DA5BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.090 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 165, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.44, -19.55, -19.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.44, 27.82, 225.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.71% -0.0716 -0.0549) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.71% 0.09 217.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5892, 32.1164, 52.4177) |
| Luminance | 0.3212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.79
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.84
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.97
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.43
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.53
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 11.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA5BC #BC644D
analogous
#4DBC9B #4DA5BC #4D6EBC
triadic
#4DA5BC #BC4DA5 #A5BC4D
tetradic
#4DA5BC #9B4DBC #BC644D #6EBC4D
square
#4DA5BC #9B4DBC #BC644D #6EBC4D
split-complementary
#4DA5BC #BC4D6E #BC9B4D
monochromatic
#275A68 #388194 #4DA5BC #79BBCD #A6D2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#4DA5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#4DA5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA5BC
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA5BC | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A1BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8594BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 165, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.090 217.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bfd0',
500: '#4da5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da5bc; $custom-light: #89bfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 165,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.432,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67707,
"c": 0.09026,
"h": 217.5
},
"luminance": 0.32119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA5BC
secondary
#CBA49A
accent
#6E53D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182