#4BA0BB#4BA0BB
#4BA0BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.091 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA0BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 160, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.85, -17.60, -21.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.85, 27.91, 230.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.4% -0.0678 -0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.091 221.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4385, 30.2229, 51.5498) |
| Luminance | 0.3023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.65
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.17
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.50
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA0BB #BB664B
analogous
#4BBB9E #4BA0BB #4B68BB
triadic
#4BA0BB #BB4BA0 #A0BB4B
tetradic
#4BA0BB #9E4BBB #BB664B #68BB4B
square
#4BA0BB #9E4BBB #BB664B #68BB4B
split-complementary
#4BA0BB #BB4B68 #BB9E4B
monochromatic
#265665 #377C92 #4BA0BB #77B7CC #A4CFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#4BA0BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#4BA0BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA0BB
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA0BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA0BB | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909CBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8090BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba0bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 160, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.091 221.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bccf',
500: '#4ba0bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba0bb; $custom-light: #88bccf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba0bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 160,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.464,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66401,
"c": 0.09073,
"h": 221.6
},
"luminance": 0.30225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA0BB
secondary
#CAA498
accent
#7253D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182