#4B9AD8#4B9AD8

#4B9AD8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.121 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9AD8
RGB	rgb(75, 154, 216)
HSL	hsl(206, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -5.02, -38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 39.08, 262.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% -0.0514 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.121 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8473, 29.5622, 69.2436)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9AD8 #D8894B

analogous

#4BD8D0 #4B9AD8 #4B54D8

triadic

#4B9AD8 #D84B9A #9AD84B

tetradic

#4B9AD8 #D04BD8 #D8894B #54D84B

square

#4B9AD8 #D04BD8 #D8894B #54D84B

split-complementary

#4B9AD8 #D84B54 #D8D04B

monochromatic

#1E5B8B #297CBD #4B9AD8 #7DB6E3 #B0D2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#4B9AD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#4B9AD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9AD8

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9AD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9AD8	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9CDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 154, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.121 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb7e4',
    500: '#4b9ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9ad8;
$custom-light: #8bb7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.383,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66338,
    "c": 0.12082,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9AD8

secondary

#DCBCA3

accent

#8A40E7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9AD8

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

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