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#4dabcd

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
77, 171, 205
HSL
196°, 56%, 55%
CMYK
62, 17, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3511

Every format

HEX#4dabcd
RGBrgb(77, 171, 205)
HSLhsl(196, 56%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 17%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(65.8 -17.5 -25.6)
LCHlch(65.8 31.0 235.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.698 0.101 224.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #4dabcd;
background-color: #4dabcd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#4dabcd] bg-[#4dabcd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #4dabcd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.671, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#4dabcd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#4dabcd on white: 2.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#4dabcd on black: 8.02:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red30.2%
Green67.1%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan62.4%
Magenta16.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#4dabcd text on a black background

contrast 8.02:1

Card sample

#4dabcd text on a white background

contrast 2.62:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #4dabcd;
Background color
Panel with #4dabcd background
background-color: #4dabcd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #4dabcd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(77, 171, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(77, 171, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #4dabcd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4dabcd, #4D56CD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #4dabcd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #4dabcd in the Color Lab