#4BA1C8#4BA1C8

#4BA1C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.101 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA1C8
RGB	rgb(75, 161, 200)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -14.09, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 31.10, 243.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.064 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.101 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0678, 31.1531, 59.2717)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA1C8 #C8724B

analogous

#4BC8B1 #4BA1C8 #4B63C8

triadic

#4BA1C8 #C84BA1 #A1C84B

tetradic

#4BA1C8 #B14BC8 #C8724B #63C84B

square

#4BA1C8 #B14BC8 #C8724B #63C84B

split-complementary

#4BA1C8 #C84B63 #C8B14B

monochromatic

#245C75 #3280A4 #4BA1C8 #7AB9D6 #A9D2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#4BA1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#4BA1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA1C8

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA1C8	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C92C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 161, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.101 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcd8',
    500: '#4ba1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba1c8;
$custom-light: #89bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67195,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA1C8

secondary

#D2AD9D

accent

#794BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA1C8

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

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