#4BA1DD#4BA1DD

#4BA1DD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.121 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA1DD
RGB	rgb(75, 161, 221)
HSL	hsl(205, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(205, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 27.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, -7.30, -38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 38.73, 259.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0569 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.121 242)
XYZ	xyz(28.6927, 32.2031, 73.0963)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA1DD #DD874B

analogous

#4BDDD0 #4BA1DD #4B58DD

triadic

#4BA1DD #DD4BA1 #A1DD4B

tetradic

#4BA1DD #D04BDD #DD874B #58DD4B

square

#4BA1DD #D04BDD #DD874B #58DD4B

split-complementary

#4BA1DD #DD4B58 #DDD04B

monochromatic

#1C6192 #2584C5 #4BA1DD #7EBCE7 #B2D7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4BA1DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#4BA1DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA1DD

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA1DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA1DD	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7293DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 161, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.121 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbce8',
    500: '#4ba1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba1dd;
$custom-light: #8cbce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.658,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68177,
    "c": 0.12137,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.32206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA1DD

secondary

#DFBDA5

accent

#843DEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA1DD

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

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