#4BA6E1#4BA6E1

#4BA6E1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.122 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA6E1
RGB	rgb(75, 166, 225)
HSL	hsl(204, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 26.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -8.77, -37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 38.73, 256.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% -0.0607 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.122 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1233, 34.2013, 76.2335)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA6E1 #E1864B

analogous

#4BE1D1 #4BA6E1 #4B5BE1

triadic

#4BA6E1 #E14BA6 #A6E14B

tetradic

#4BA6E1 #D14BE1 #E1864B #5BE14B

square

#4BA6E1 #D14BE1 #E1864B #5BE14B

split-complementary

#4BA6E1 #E14B5B #E1D14B

monochromatic

#196698 #228ACD #4BA6E1 #7FC0EA #B4DAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4BA6E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#4BA6E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA6E1

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA6E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA6E1	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7698E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba6e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 166, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.122 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc0ea',
    500: '#4ba6e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba6e1;
$custom-light: #8dc0ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba6e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69511,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA6E1

secondary

#E1BEA6

accent

#813AEE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA6E1

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

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