#4B96BE#4B96BE

#4B96BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.096 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B96BE
RGB	rgb(75, 150, 190)
HSL	hsl(201, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 21.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -11.24, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 29.92, 247.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% -0.0558 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.096 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0987, 27.0240, 52.7041)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B96BE #BE734B

analogous

#4BBEAD #4B96BE #4B5CBE

triadic

#4B96BE #BE4B96 #96BE4B

tetradic

#4B96BE #AD4BBE #BE734B #5CBE4B

square

#4B96BE #AD4BBE #BE734B #5CBE4B

split-complementary

#4B96BE #BE4B5C #BEAD4B

monochromatic

#265169 #367496 #4B96BE #78B0CE #A5CADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#4B96BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#4B96BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B96BE

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B96BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B96BE	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7389BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b96be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 150, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.096 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b4d1',
    500: '#4b96be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b96be;
$custom-light: #87b4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b96be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64167,
    "c": 0.09552,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B96BE

secondary

#CCAB99

accent

#8051D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B96BE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →