#4DABCD#4DABCD

#4DABCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.101 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DABCD
RGB	rgb(77, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, -17.53, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 31.01, 235.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.0715 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.101 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6386, 35.1084, 63.0131)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DABCD #CD6F4D

analogous

#4DCDAF #4DABCD #4D6BCD

triadic

#4DABCD #CD4DAB #ABCD4D

tetradic

#4DABCD #AF4DCD #CD6F4D #6BCD4D

square

#4DABCD #AF4DCD #CD6F4D #6BCD4D

split-complementary

#4DABCD #CD4D6B #CDAF4D

monochromatic

#23657D #308BAC #4DABCD #7DC2DA #ADD8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#4DABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#4DABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DABCD

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DABCD	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dabcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.101 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4dc',
    500: '#4dabcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dabcd;
$custom-light: #8bc4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dabcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.938,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69828,
    "c": 0.10102,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DABCD

secondary

#D6AEA0

accent

#7048DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DABCD

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

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