#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
RGB	rgb(75, 165, 217)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 24%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, -10.83, -34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 35.96, 252.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0623 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.115 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8763, 33.4129, 70.5597)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##4BA5D9	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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