#4B9BBF#4B9BBF
#4B9BBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.095 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B9BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 155, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.51, -13.67, -25.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.51, 29.33, 242.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.39% -0.0609 -0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.39% 0.095 230) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0233, 28.6978, 53.5533) |
| Luminance | 0.2870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.50
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.94
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.00
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.34
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.36
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B9BBF #BF6F4B
analogous
#4BBFA9 #4B9BBF #4B61BF
triadic
#4B9BBF #BF4B9B #9BBF4B
tetradic
#4B9BBF #A94BBF #BF6F4B #61BF4B
square
#4B9BBF #A94BBF #BF6F4B #61BF4B
split-complementary
#4B9BBF #BF4B61 #BFA94B
monochromatic
#26556A #367997 #4B9BBF #78B4CF #A5CDDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#4B9BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#4B9BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B9BBF
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B9BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B9BBF | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8999C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788DBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b9bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 155, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.095 230.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b8d2',
500: '#4b9bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b9bbf; $custom-light: #88b8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b9bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 155,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.621,
"s": 47.541,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65387,
"c": 0.09463,
"h": 230
},
"luminance": 0.287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B9BBF
secondary
#CCA99A
accent
#7A51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082