#4BA6C8#4BA6C8

#4BA6C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.099 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA6C8
RGB	rgb(75, 166, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 17%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, -16.78, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 30.49, 236.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% -0.0694 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.099 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9591, 32.9357, 59.5688)
Luminance	0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA6C8 #C86D4B

analogous

#4BC8AC #4BA6C8 #4B68C8

triadic

#4BA6C8 #C84BA6 #A6C84B

tetradic

#4BA6C8 #AC4BC8 #C86D4B #68C84B

square

#4BA6C8 #AC4BC8 #C86D4B #68C84B

split-complementary

#4BA6C8 #C84B68 #C8AC4B

monochromatic

#245F75 #3285A4 #4BA6C8 #7ABDD6 #A9D4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#4BA6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#4BA6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA6C8

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA6C8	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 166, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.099 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0d8',
    500: '#4ba6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba6c8;
$custom-light: #89c0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.32,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6837,
    "c": 0.09926,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA6C8

secondary

#D2AB9D

accent

#734BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA6C8

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

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