#4B8EE8#4B8EE8

#4B8EE8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.152 H 256.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B8EE8
RGB	rgb(75, 142, 232)
HSL	hsl(214, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(214, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 38.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.66, 7.41, -51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.66, 52.30, 278.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% -0.0354 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.152 256.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1348, 26.6653, 80.0452)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B8EE8 #E8A54B

analogous

#4BDCE8 #4B8EE8 #564BE8

triadic

#4B8EE8 #E84B8E #8EE84B

tetradic

#4B8EE8 #E84BDC #E8A54B #4BE856

square

#4B8EE8 #E84BDC #E8A54B #4BE856

split-complementary

#4B8EE8 #E8564B #DCE84B

monochromatic

#1552A4 #1C6DDA #4B8EE8 #81B0EF #B8D2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#4B8EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#4B8EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B8EE8

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B8EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B8EE8	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6595EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D86E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b8ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 142, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.152 256.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8daef0',
    500: '#4b8ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b8ee8;
$custom-light: #8daef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b8ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.395,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64547,
    "c": 0.15165,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B8EE8

secondary

#E6CCA9

accent

#820CDA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B8EE8

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

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