#4BA5D9#4BA5D9

#4BA5D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.115 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4BA5D9
RGBrgb(75, 165, 217)
HSLhsl(202, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(202, 65%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 24%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(64.49, -10.83, -34.29)
CIE-LCHlch(64.49, 35.96, 252.47°)
OKLaboklab(68.9% -0.0623 -0.0963)
OKLCHoklch(68.9% 0.115 237.1)
XYZxyz(28.8763, 33.4129, 70.5597)
Luminance0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4BA5D9 #D97F4B
analogous
#4BD9C6 #4BA5D9 #4B5ED9
triadic
#4BA5D9 #D94BA5 #A5D94B
tetradic
#4BA5D9 #C64BD9 #D97F4B #5ED94B
square
#4BA5D9 #C64BD9 #D97F4B #5ED94B
split-complementary
#4BA5D9 #D94B5E #D9C64B
monochromatic
#1E648C #2888BF #4BA5D9 #7EBEE4 #B0D8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#4BA5D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#4BA5D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA5D9
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4BA5D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4BA5D91.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA4DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7996D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ba5d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 165, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.115 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbfe5',
    500: '#4ba5d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ba5d9;
$custom-light: #8cbfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ba5d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.972,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.689,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4BA5D9
secondary
#DDB8A3
accent
#7D40E8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA5D9

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#4BA5D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva