#4B9DC6#4B9DC6

#4B9DC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.100 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9DC6
RGB	rgb(75, 157, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, -12.55, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 31.18, 246.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% -0.0605 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.1 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1477, 29.6845, 57.8195)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9DC6 #C6744B

analogous

#4BC6B1 #4B9DC6 #4B5FC6

triadic

#4B9DC6 #C64B9D #9DC64B

tetradic

#4B9DC6 #B14BC6 #C6744B #5FC64B

square

#4B9DC6 #B14BC6 #C6744B #5FC64B

split-complementary

#4B9DC6 #C64B5F #C6B14B

monochromatic

#245872 #337CA1 #4B9DC6 #79B6D5 #A8D0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#4B9DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#4B9DC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9DC6

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9DC6	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 157, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.100 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bad7',
    500: '#4b9dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9dc6;
$custom-light: #89bad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66169,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9DC6

secondary

#D1AE9C

accent

#7C4CDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9DC6

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

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