#4DB2DA#4DB2DA

#4DB2DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.109 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DB2DA
RGB	rgb(77, 178, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -17.17, -28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 33.56, 239.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.074 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.109 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6308, 38.4772, 72.0759)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DB2DA #DA754D

analogous

#4DDABB #4DB2DA #4D6CDA

triadic

#4DB2DA #DA4DB2 #B2DA4D

tetradic

#4DB2DA #BB4DDA #DA754D #6CDA4D

square

#4DB2DA #BB4DDA #DA754D #6CDA4D

split-complementary

#4DB2DA #DA4D6C #DABB4D

monochromatic

#1E6F8F #2896C2 #4DB2DA #80C8E5 #B2DEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4DB2DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#4DB2DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DB2DA

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DB2DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DB2DA	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4db2da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 178, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.109 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc9e5',
    500: '#4db2da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4db2da;
$custom-light: #8dc9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4db2da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.021,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72019,
    "c": 0.10944,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DB2DA

secondary

#DEB5A5

accent

#6F3FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DB2DA

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

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