#4DBAE0#4DBAE0

#4DBAE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.112 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBAE0
RGB	rgb(77, 186, 224)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 17%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -19.49, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 34.27, 235.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.08 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.112 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0686, 42.0737, 76.8321)
Luminance	0.4208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBAE0 #E0734D

analogous

#4DE0BD #4DBAE0 #4D71E0

triadic

#4DBAE0 #E04DBA #BAE04D

tetradic

#4DBAE0 #BD4DE0 #E0734D #71E04D

square

#4DBAE0 #BD4DE0 #E0734D #71E04D

split-complementary

#4DBAE0 #E04D71 #E0BD4D

monochromatic

#1A7898 #24A1CC #4DBAE0 #81CEE9 #B5E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#4DBAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#4DBAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBAE0

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBAE0	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A7E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 186, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.112 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ecee9',
    500: '#4dbae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbae0;
$custom-light: #8ecee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.51,
    "s": 70.335,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74133,
    "c": 0.11223,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBAE0

secondary

#E1B6A8

accent

#693BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBAE0

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

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