#4B9DB0#4B9DB0
#4B9DB0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.084 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B9DB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 157, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 40%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.55, -19.34, -17.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.55, 26.04, 222.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% -0.0689 -0.0483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.084 215.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7920, 28.7422, 45.4126) |
| Luminance | 0.2874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.50
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.04
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.41
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.24
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.94
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B9DB0 #B05E4B
analogous
#4BB091 #4B9DB0 #4B6BB0
triadic
#4B9DB0 #B04B9D #9DB04B
tetradic
#4B9DB0 #914BB0 #B05E4B #6BB04B
square
#4B9DB0 #914BB0 #B05E4B #6BB04B
split-complementary
#4B9DB0 #B04B6B #B0914B
monochromatic
#26505A #397785 #4B9DB0 #74B5C4 #9FCCD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#4B9DB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#4B9DB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B9DB0
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B9DB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B9DB0 | 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)
#8F98B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808DB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b9db0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 157, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.084 215.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bac7',
500: '#4b9db0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b9db0; $custom-light: #86bac7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b9db0",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 157,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.287,
"s": 40.239,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65235,
"c": 0.08415,
"h": 215.1
},
"luminance": 0.28744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B9DB0
secondary
#C39D94
accent
#6E58D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082