#4DADE2#4DADE2

#4DADE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.118 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DADE2
RGB	rgb(77, 173, 226)
HSL	hsl(201, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -11.96, -34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 36.96, 251.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0661 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.118 236)
XYZ	xyz(31.7263, 36.9525, 77.3973)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DADE2 #E2824D

analogous

#4DE2CC #4DADE2 #4D63E2

triadic

#4DADE2 #E24DAD #ADE24D

tetradic

#4DADE2 #CC4DE2 #E2824D #63E24D

square

#4DADE2 #CC4DE2 #E2824D #63E24D

split-complementary

#4DADE2 #E24D63 #E2CC4D

monochromatic

#196D9B #2292D0 #4DADE2 #82C5EB #B6DDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4DADE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#4DADE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DADE2

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DADE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DADE2	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ACE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dade2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 173, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.118 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec5eb',
    500: '#4dade2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dade2;
$custom-light: #8ec5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dade2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.342,
    "s": 71.981,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71224,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.36956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DADE2

secondary

#E2BDA8

accent

#7A39EF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DADE2

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

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