#4BA5C7#4BA5C7

#4BA5C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.099 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA5C7
RGB	rgb(75, 165, 199)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, -16.56, -25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 30.33, 236.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0687 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.099 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6615, 32.5269, 58.8950)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA5C7 #C76D4B

analogous

#4BC7AB #4BA5C7 #4B67C7

triadic

#4BA5C7 #C74BA5 #A5C74B

tetradic

#4BA5C7 #AB4BC7 #C76D4B #67C74B

square

#4BA5C7 #AB4BC7 #C76D4B #67C74B

split-complementary

#4BA5C7 #C74B67 #C7AB4B

monochromatic

#245E74 #3284A2 #4BA5C7 #7ABCD6 #A8D4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#4BA5C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#4BA5C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA5C7

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA5C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA5C7	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A2C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8195C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba5c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 165, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.099 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfd8',
    500: '#4ba5c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba5c7;
$custom-light: #89bfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba5c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.452,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68092,
    "c": 0.09869,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA5C7

secondary

#D1AB9C

accent

#734CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA5C7

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

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