#4DA8C8#4DA8C8

#4DA8C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.098 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DA8C8
RGB	rgb(77, 168, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 16%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -17.48, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 30.05, 234.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0702 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.098 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.4844, 33.7504, 59.6984)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DA8C8 #C86D4D

analogous

#4DC8AB #4DA8C8 #4D6BC8

triadic

#4DA8C8 #C84DA8 #A8C84D

tetradic

#4DA8C8 #AB4DC8 #C86D4D #6BC84D

square

#4DA8C8 #AB4DC8 #C86D4D #6BC84D

split-complementary

#4DA8C8 #C84D6B #C8AB4D

monochromatic

#246176 #3387A5 #4DA8C8 #7CBFD6 #ABD6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#4DA8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#4DA8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DA8C8

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DA8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DA8C8	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8497C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4da8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 168, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.098 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2d8',
    500: '#4da8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4da8c8;
$custom-light: #8ac2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4da8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.61,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68912,
    "c": 0.09783,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DA8C8

secondary

#D2AC9E

accent

#714CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DA8C8

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

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