#4DBBE6#4DBBE6

#4DBBE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.116 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBBE6
RGB	rgb(77, 187, 230)
HSL	hsl(197, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 18.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, -18.14, -30.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 35.62, 239.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% -0.0788 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.116 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1081, 42.8278, 81.2639)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBBE6 #E6784D

analogous

#4DE6C5 #4DBBE6 #4D6EE6

triadic

#4DBBE6 #E64DBB #BBE64D

tetradic

#4DBBE6 #C54DE6 #E6784D #6EE64D

square

#4DBBE6 #C54DE6 #E6784D #6EE64D

split-complementary

#4DBBE6 #E64D6E #E6C54D

monochromatic

#177BA2 #1EA3D8 #4DBBE6 #83CFEE #B8E4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4DBBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#4DBBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBBE6

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBBE6	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 187, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.116 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcfee',
    500: '#4dbbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbbe6;
$custom-light: #8fcfee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.863,
    "s": 75.369,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7462,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBBE6

secondary

#E5BBAA

accent

#470ED8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBBE6

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

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