#4BA4E6#4BA4E6

#4BA4E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.129 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA4E6
RGB	rgb(75, 164, 230)
HSL	hsl(206, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(206, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, -6.00, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 41.47, 261.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0571 -0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.129 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4546, 33.7567, 79.7583)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA4E6 #E68D4B

analogous

#4BE6DA #4BA4E6 #4B57E6

triadic

#4BA4E6 #E64BA4 #A4E64B

tetradic

#4BA4E6 #DA4BE6 #E68D4B #57E64B

square

#4BA4E6 #DA4BE6 #E68D4B #57E64B

split-complementary

#4BA4E6 #E64B57 #E6DA4B

monochromatic

#1666A0 #1E88D6 #4BA4E6 #81BFED #B6DAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#4BA4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#4BA4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA4E6

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA4E6	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A5E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7196E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 164, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.129 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbeee',
    500: '#4ba4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba4e6;
$custom-light: #8dbeee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.548,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69304,
    "c": 0.12918,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA4E6

secondary

#E4C2A8

accent

#8636F2

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA4E6

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

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