#4B9DBF#4B9DBF

#4B9DBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.094 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9DBF
RGB	rgb(75, 157, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, -14.76, -25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 29.07, 239.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% -0.063 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.094 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3589, 29.3690, 53.6652)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9DBF #BF6D4B

analogous

#4BBFA7 #4B9DBF #4B63BF

triadic

#4B9DBF #BF4B9D #9DBF4B

tetradic

#4B9DBF #A74BBF #BF6D4B #63BF4B

square

#4B9DBF #A74BBF #BF6D4B #63BF4B

split-complementary

#4B9DBF #BF4B63 #BFA74B

monochromatic

#26566A #367B97 #4B9DBF #78B6CF #A5CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#4B9DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#4B9DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9DBF

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9DBF	1.00	3.05	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 157, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.094 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bad2',
    500: '#4b9dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9dbf;
$custom-light: #88bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65859,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9DBF

secondary

#CCA89A

accent

#7851D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9DBF

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

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