#4DCAE5#4DCAE5

#4DCAE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.115 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4DCAE5
RGBrgb(77, 202, 229)
HSLhsl(191, 75%, 60%)
HSVhsv(191, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(75.74, -26.08, -23.52)
CIE-LCHlch(75.74, 35.12, 222.04°)
OKLaboklab(78.06% -0.0941 -0.0654)
OKLCHoklch(78.06% 0.115 214.8)
XYZxyz(38.3181, 49.4717, 81.6431)
Luminance0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4DCAE5 #E5684D
analogous
#4DE5B4 #4DCAE5 #4D7EE5
triadic
#4DCAE5 #E54DCA #CAE54D
tetradic
#4DCAE5 #B44DE5 #E5684D #7EE54D
square
#4DCAE5 #B44DE5 #E5684D #7EE54D
split-complementary
#4DCAE5 #E54D7E #E5B44D
monochromatic
#1788A0 #1FB5D6 #4DCAE5 #82DAED #B8EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#4DCAE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90
#4DCAE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4DCAE5
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4DCAE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4DCAE51.001.9310.9010.90
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9021.001.001.00
##00000010.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7C4E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B4E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4dcae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 202, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.115 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90daed',
    500: '#4dcae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4dcae5;
$custom-light: #90daed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4dcae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.658,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78059,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4DCAE5
secondary
#E4B4AA
accent
#5837F1
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4DCAE5

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#4DCAE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva