#4DA9CA#4DA9CA
#4DA9CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.099 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4DA9CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 169, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 16.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.13, -17.40, -24.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.13, 30.45, 235.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% -0.0705 -0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.099 224.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9050, 34.2152, 60.9992) |
| Luminance | 0.3422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.63
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.68
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.78
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.27
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.90
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 10.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4DA9CA #CA6E4D
analogous
#4DCAAD #4DA9CA #4D6BCA
triadic
#4DA9CA #CA4DA9 #A9CA4D
tetradic
#4DA9CA #AD4DCA #CA6E4D #6BCA4D
square
#4DA9CA #AD4DCA #CA6E4D #6BCA4D
split-complementary
#4DA9CA #CA4D6B #CAAD4D
monochromatic
#246279 #3289A8 #4DA9CA #7CC0D8 #ABD7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#4DA9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#4DA9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4DA9CA
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4DA9CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4DA9CA | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A6CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8598CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4da9ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 169, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.099 224.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bc2da',
500: '#4da9ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4da9ca; $custom-light: #8bc2da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4da9ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 169,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.84,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69232,
"c": 0.09914,
"h": 224.6
},
"luminance": 0.34218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4DA9CA
secondary
#D4AD9F
accent
#714ADD
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183