#4B9CDD#4B9CDD

#4B9CDD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.125 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B9CDD
RGBrgb(75, 156, 221)
HSLhsl(207, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(207, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(66.1%, 29.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.08, -4.49, -40.28)
CIE-LCHlch(62.08, 40.53, 263.64°)
OKLaboklab(67.04% -0.0519 -0.1137)
OKLCHoklch(67.04% 0.125 245.5)
XYZxyz(27.8363, 30.4904, 72.8108)
Luminance0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B9CDD #DD8C4B
analogous
#4BDDD5 #4B9CDD #4B53DD
triadic
#4B9CDD #DD4B9C #9CDD4B
tetradic
#4B9CDD #D54BDD #DD8C4B #53DD4B
square
#4B9CDD #D54BDD #DD8C4B #53DD4B
split-complementary
#4B9CDD #DD4B53 #DDD54B
monochromatic
#1C5D92 #257EC5 #4B9CDD #7EB8E7 #B2D5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#4B9CDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10
#4B9CDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9CDD
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B9CDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4B9CDD1.002.967.107.10
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1021.001.001.00
##0000007.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F9EE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B90DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b9cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 156, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.125 245.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb9e8',
    500: '#4b9cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b9cdd;
$custom-light: #8cb9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b9cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.712,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67044,
    "c": 0.12504,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B9CDD
secondary
#DFBFA5
accent
#8A3DEB
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9CDD

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#4B9CDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva