#4B9ABE#4B9ABE

#4B9ABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.094 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9ABE
RGB	rgb(75, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, -13.44, -25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 29.18, 242.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0601 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.094 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7479, 28.3224, 52.9205)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9ABE #BE6F4B

analogous

#4BBEA9 #4B9ABE #4B60BE

triadic

#4B9ABE #BE4B9A #9ABE4B

tetradic

#4B9ABE #A94BBE #BE6F4B #60BE4B

square

#4B9ABE #A94BBE #BE6F4B #60BE4B

split-complementary

#4B9ABE #BE4B60 #BEA94B

monochromatic

#265469 #367896 #4B9ABE #78B3CE #A5CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#4B9ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#4B9ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9ABE

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9ABE	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.094 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7d1',
    500: '#4b9abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9abe;
$custom-light: #88b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.783,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65108,
    "c": 0.09406,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9ABE

secondary

#CCA999

accent

#7B51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9ABE

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

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