#4B9EBA#4B9EBA

#4B9EBA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.090 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B9EBA
RGB	rgb(75, 158, 186)
HSL	hsl(195, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, -16.84, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 27.76, 232.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% -0.066 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.09 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9879, 29.4924, 50.8733)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B9EBA #BA674B

analogous

#4BBA9E #4B9EBA #4B66BA

triadic

#4B9EBA #BA4B9E #9EBA4B

tetradic

#4B9EBA #9E4BBA #BA674B #66BA4B

square

#4B9EBA #9E4BBA #BA674B #66BA4B

split-complementary

#4B9EBA #BA4B66 #BA9E4B

monochromatic

#265564 #377A90 #4B9EBA #77B6CB #A3CEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#4B9EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#4B9EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9EBA

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B9EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B9EBA	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b9eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 158, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.090 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bace',
    500: '#4b9eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b9eba;
$custom-light: #87bace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b9eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.135,
    "s": 44.578,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65883,
    "c": 0.09017,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B9EBA

secondary

#C9A498

accent

#7454D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9EBA

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

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