#4BA6D9#4BA6D9

#4BA6D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.114 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA6D9
RGB	rgb(75, 166, 217)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 23.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -11.38, -33.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 35.70, 251.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% -0.0633 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.114 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0574, 33.7750, 70.6201)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA6D9 #D97E4B

analogous

#4BD9C5 #4BA6D9 #4B5FD9

triadic

#4BA6D9 #D94BA6 #A6D94B

tetradic

#4BA6D9 #C54BD9 #D97E4B #5FD94B

square

#4BA6D9 #C54BD9 #D97E4B #5FD94B

split-complementary

#4BA6D9 #D94B5F #D9C54B

monochromatic

#1E648C #2889BF #4BA6D9 #7EBFE4 #B0D8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#4BA6D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#4BA6D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA6D9

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA6D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA6D9	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA5DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba6d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 166, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.114 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc0e5',
    500: '#4ba6d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba6d9;
$custom-light: #8cc0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba6d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.549,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69131,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA6D9

secondary

#DDB8A3

accent

#7C40E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA6D9

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

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