#4BA4E4#4BA4E4

#4BA4E4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.127 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA4E4
RGB	rgb(75, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(205, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, -6.66, -40.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 40.62, 260.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0578 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.127 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1754, 33.6450, 78.2876)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA4E4 #E48B4B

analogous

#4BE4D8 #4BA4E4 #4B58E4

triadic

#4BA4E4 #E44BA4 #A4E44B

tetradic

#4BA4E4 #D84BE4 #E48B4B #58E44B

square

#4BA4E4 #D84BE4 #E48B4B #58E44B

split-complementary

#4BA4E4 #E44B58 #E4D84B

monochromatic

#18659D #2088D2 #4BA4E4 #80BFEC #B5DAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#4BA4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#4BA4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA4E4

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA4E4	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A5E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7296E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.127 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbeec',
    500: '#4ba4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba4e4;
$custom-light: #8dbeec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.098,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69204,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA4E4

secondary

#E3C1A8

accent

#8537F1

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA4E4

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

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