#4DBCE3#4DBCE3

#4DBCE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.114 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4DBCE3
RGB	rgb(77, 188, 227)
HSL	hsl(196, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -19.59, -28.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 34.80, 235.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% -0.0809 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.114 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9033, 43.0865, 79.1352)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4DBCE3 #E3744D

analogous

#4DE3BF #4DBCE3 #4D71E3

triadic

#4DBCE3 #E34DBC #BCE34D

tetradic

#4DBCE3 #BF4DE3 #E3744D #71E34D

square

#4DBCE3 #BF4DE3 #E3744D #71E34D

split-complementary

#4DBCE3 #E34D71 #E3BF4D

monochromatic

#197B9D #21A4D2 #4DBCE3 #82D0EB #B7E4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#4DBCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#4DBCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DBCE3

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4DBCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4DBCE3	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4dbce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 188, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.114 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd0ec',
    500: '#4dbce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4dbce3;
$custom-light: #8fd0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4dbce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.6,
    "s": 72.816,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74723,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4DBCE3

secondary

#E3B8A9

accent

#6838F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DBCE3

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

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