#4B9BC0#4B9BC0
#4B9BC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.095 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B9BC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 155, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.55, -13.36, -26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.55, 29.63, 243.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.43% -0.0605 -0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.43% 0.095 230.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1337, 28.7419, 54.1349) |
| Luminance | 0.2874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.60
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.81
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.98
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.10
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.43
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B9BC0 #C0704B
analogous
#4BC0AA #4B9BC0 #4B61C0
triadic
#4B9BC0 #C04B9B #9BC04B
tetradic
#4B9BC0 #AA4BC0 #C0704B #61C04B
square
#4B9BC0 #AA4BC0 #C0704B #61C04B
split-complementary
#4B9BC0 #C04B61 #C0AA4B
monochromatic
#25556B #357998 #4B9BC0 #78B4D0 #A6CDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#4B9BC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#4B9BC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B9BC0
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B9BC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B9BC0 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8899C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788DBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b9bc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 155, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.095 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b8d3',
500: '#4b9bc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b9bc0; $custom-light: #88b8d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b9bc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 155,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.974,
"s": 48.148,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65432,
"c": 0.09549,
"h": 230.7
},
"luminance": 0.28744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B9BC0
secondary
#CDAA9A
accent
#7B50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082