#4DACD8#4DACD8

#4DACD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.110 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DACD8
RGB	rgb(77, 172, 216)
HSL	hsl(199, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 20.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, -14.61, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 33.86, 244.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0686 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.11 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2029, 36.0375, 70.3166)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DACD8 #D8794D

analogous

#4DD8BF #4DACD8 #4D66D8

triadic

#4DACD8 #D84DAC #ACD84D

tetradic

#4DACD8 #BF4DD8 #D8794D #66D84D

square

#4DACD8 #BF4DD8 #D8794D #66D84D

split-complementary

#4DACD8 #D84D66 #D8BF4D

monochromatic

#1F698C #2A8FBE #4DACD8 #7FC3E3 #B1DBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4DACD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#4DACD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DACD8

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DACD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DACD8	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dacd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 172, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.110 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4e4',
    500: '#4dacd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dacd8;
$custom-light: #8dc4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dacd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.993,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70539,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DACD8

secondary

#DCB6A4

accent

#7541E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DACD8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →