What color is #4D92BC?

#4D92BC is a medium cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(77, 146, 188), and in HSL hsl(203, 45%, 52%).

Is #4D92BC accessible as text?

On white, #4D92BC has a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.15:1 (passes). For text placed on #4D92BC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4D92BC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-600 (#0092B8).

What colors go well with #4D92BC?

#4D92BC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BC784E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4D92BC below.

Is #4D92BC good for buttons?

#4D92BC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4D92BC — white text only reaches 3.41:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4D92BC the same as CSS steelblue?

No — #4D92BC is not the CSS named color steelblue, but steelblue (#4682B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#4D92BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4D92BC

Not just a swatch — here's how #4D92BC works with other colors. Named schemes with #4D92BC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D92BC Accent #A6C4C0 Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Ocean Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #4D92BC Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Ocean Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4D92BC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #7AB7DE

Ocean Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Ocean Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #4D92BC Secondary #A2B9C8 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Ocean Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ocean Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #4D92BC Anchor #3C2925 Surface #EAE5D0 Accent #7B9E76 Secondary #393933

Ocean Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #4D92BC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 22/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 77/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #4D92BC with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFE8EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4E6DBC — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4D92BC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4D92BC;
  --color-base-rgb: 77 146 188;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(63.2% 0.094 237.5);
  --color-50: #F4F8FB;
  --color-100: #E1EDF4;
  --color-200: #C4DAE8;
  --color-300: #9BBED5;
  --color-400: #74A2BE;
  --color-500: #5384A2;
  --color-600: #45677D;
  --color-700: #354C5A;
  --color-800: #26333B;
  --color-900: #192025;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ocean-blue: {
    50: '#F4F8FB',
    100: '#E1EDF4',
    200: '#C4DAE8',
    300: '#9BBED5',
    400: '#74A2BE',
    500: '#5384A2',
    600: '#45677D',
    700: '#354C5A',
    800: '#26333B',
    900: '#192025',
  },
}

$base: #4D92BC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F8FB;
$base-100: #E1EDF4;
$base-200: #C4DAE8;
$base-300: #9BBED5;
$base-400: #74A2BE;
$base-500: #5384A2;
$base-600: #45677D;
$base-700: #354C5A;
$base-800: #26333B;
$base-900: #192025;
$base-hover: #3A759A;
$base-subtle: #CEDDE7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4D92BC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F8FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1EDF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C4DAE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9BBED5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#74A2BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5384A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#45677D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#354C5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#26333B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192025",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4D92BC

Color Lab

Pairs with #4D92BC

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