#4BA4D8#4BA4D8

#4BA4D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.114 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA4D8
RGB	rgb(75, 164, 216)
HSL	hsl(202, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 24.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.16, -10.60, -34.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.16, 35.86, 252.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% -0.0616 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.114 237.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5670, 33.0017, 69.8169)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA4D8 #D87F4B

analogous

#4BD8C6 #4BA4D8 #4B5DD8

triadic

#4BA4D8 #D84BA4 #A4D84B

tetradic

#4BA4D8 #C64BD8 #D87F4B #5DD84B

square

#4BA4D8 #C64BD8 #D87F4B #5DD84B

split-complementary

#4BA4D8 #D84B5D #D8C64B

monochromatic

#1E638B #2986BD #4BA4D8 #7DBDE3 #B0D7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#4BA4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#4BA4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA4D8

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA4D8	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7895D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 164, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.114 237.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbee4',
    500: '#4ba4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba4d8;
$custom-light: #8bbee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.128,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68623,
    "c": 0.11426,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA4D8

secondary

#DCB8A3

accent

#7E40E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA4D8

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

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