#4BA5C4#4BA5C4

#4BA5C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.096 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4BA5C4
RGBrgb(75, 165, 196)
HSLhsl(195, 51%, 53%)
HSVhsv(195, 62%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(61.7%, 15.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(63.66, -17.49, -23.91)
CIE-LCHlch(63.66, 29.63, 233.82°)
OKLaboklab(67.96% -0.0698 -0.0666)
OKLCHoklch(67.96% 0.096 223.7)
XYZxyz(26.3166, 32.3890, 57.0786)
Luminance0.3239 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4BA5C4 #C46A4B
analogous
#4BC4A6 #4BA5C4 #4B68C4
triadic
#4BA5C4 #C44BA5 #A5C44B
tetradic
#4BA5C4 #A64BC4 #C46A4B #68C44B
square
#4BA5C4 #A64BC4 #C46A4B #68C44B
split-complementary
#4BA5C4 #C44B68 #C4A64B
monochromatic
#255D70 #34839E #4BA5C4 #79BCD3 #A7D3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#4BA5C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48
#4BA5C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA5C4
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4BA5C4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4BA5C41.002.817.487.48
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4821.001.001.00
##0000007.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A1C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8295C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ba5c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 165, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.096 223.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfd6',
    500: '#4ba5c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ba5c4;
$custom-light: #89bfd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ba5c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.372,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67964,
    "c": 0.09649,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4BA5C4
secondary
#CFA99B
accent
#724EDA
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA5C4

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#4BA5C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva