#4BA6CC#4BA6CC
#4BA6CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.102 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA6CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 166, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 18.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.26, -15.53, -27.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.26, 31.53, 240.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.54% -0.0679 -0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.54% 0.102 228.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4327, 33.1251, 62.0631) |
| Luminance | 0.3313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.72
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.33
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.42
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 10.18
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA6CC #CC714B
analogous
#4BCCB1 #4BA6CC #4B66CC
triadic
#4BA6CC #CC4BA6 #A6CC4B
tetradic
#4BA6CC #B14BCC #CC714B #66CC4B
square
#4BA6CC #B14BCC #CC714B #66CC4B
split-complementary
#4BA6CC #CC4B66 #CCB14B
monochromatic
#23607A #3086AA #4BA6CC #7BBEDA #AAD5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#4BA6CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#4BA6CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA6CC
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA6CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA6CC | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A3CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8096CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba6cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 166, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.102 228.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac0db',
500: '#4ba6cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba6cc; $custom-light: #8ac0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba6cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 166,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.674,
"s": 55.844,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68543,
"c": 0.10241,
"h": 228.5
},
"luminance": 0.33128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA6CC
secondary
#D5AE9E
accent
#7549DF
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183