#4DA5CD#4DA5CD

#4DA5CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.102 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DA5CD
RGB	rgb(77, 165, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, -14.32, -28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 31.70, 243.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% -0.0652 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.102 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5308, 32.8930, 62.6439)
Luminance	0.3290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DA5CD #CD754D

analogous

#4DCDB5 #4DA5CD #4D65CD

triadic

#4DA5CD #CD4DA5 #A5CD4D

tetradic

#4DA5CD #B54DCD #CD754D #65CD4D

square

#4DA5CD #B54DCD #CD754D #65CD4D

split-complementary

#4DA5CD #CD4D65 #CDB54D

monochromatic

#23617D #3086AC #4DA5CD #7DBDDA #ADD5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#4DA5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#4DA5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DA5CD

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DA5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DA5CD	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F96CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4da5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 165, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.102 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbfdc',
    500: '#4da5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4da5cd;
$custom-light: #8bbfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4da5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68425,
    "c": 0.10248,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DA5CD

secondary

#D6B1A0

accent

#7848DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DA5CD

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

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