#4BA4E0#4BA4E0

#4BA4E0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.123 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA4E0
RGB	rgb(75, 164, 224)
HSL	hsl(204, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -7.99, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 38.97, 258.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% -0.059 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.123 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6265, 33.4255, 75.3970)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA4E0 #E0874B

analogous

#4BE0D1 #4BA4E0 #4B59E0

triadic

#4BA4E0 #E04BA4 #A4E04B

tetradic

#4BA4E0 #D14BE0 #E0874B #59E04B

square

#4BA4E0 #D14BE0 #E0874B #59E04B

split-complementary

#4BA4E0 #E04B59 #E0D14B

monochromatic

#1A6497 #2387CB #4BA4E0 #7FBEE9 #B3D9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#4BA4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#4BA4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA4E0

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA4E0	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A5E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 164, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.123 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbeea',
    500: '#4ba4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba4e0;
$custom-light: #8cbeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.161,
    "s": 70.616,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69007,
    "c": 0.1226,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA4E0

secondary

#E1BEA6

accent

#823AED

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA4E0

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

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