#4DA9C8#4DA9C8

#4DA9C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.098 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DA9C8
RGB	rgb(77, 169, 200)
HSL	hsl(195, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, -18.01, -23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 30.00, 233.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0713 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.098 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6697, 34.1210, 59.7602)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DA9C8 #C86C4D

analogous

#4DC8AA #4DA9C8 #4D6CC8

triadic

#4DA9C8 #C84DA9 #A9C84D

tetradic

#4DA9C8 #AA4DC8 #C86C4D #6CC84D

square

#4DA9C8 #AA4DC8 #C86C4D #6CC84D

split-complementary

#4DA9C8 #C84D6C #C8AA4D

monochromatic

#246276 #3388A5 #4DA9C8 #7CC0D6 #ABD6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4DA9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#4DA9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DA9C8

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DA9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DA9C8	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8698C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4da9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 169, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.098 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc2d8',
    500: '#4da9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4da9c8;
$custom-light: #8bc2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4da9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.122,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69147,
    "c": 0.09772,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DA9C8

secondary

#D2AB9E

accent

#704CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DA9C8

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

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