#4BA6E0#4BA6E0

#4BA6E0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.121 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA6E0
RGB	rgb(75, 166, 224)
HSL	hsl(203, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(203, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -9.09, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 38.34, 256.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.061 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.121 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9872, 34.1469, 75.5172)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA6E0 #E0854B

analogous

#4BE0D0 #4BA6E0 #4B5BE0

triadic

#4BA6E0 #E04BA6 #A6E04B

tetradic

#4BA6E0 #D04BE0 #E0854B #5BE04B

square

#4BA6E0 #D04BE0 #E0854B #5BE04B

split-complementary

#4BA6E0 #E04B5B #E0D04B

monochromatic

#1A6697 #2389CB #4BA6E0 #7FC0E9 #B3DAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4BA6E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#4BA6E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA6E0

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA6E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA6E0	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA6E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7797DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba6e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 166, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.121 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc0ea',
    500: '#4ba6e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba6e0;
$custom-light: #8cc0ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba6e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.356,
    "s": 70.616,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69462,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA6E0

secondary

#E1BDA6

accent

#803AED

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA6E0

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

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