#4BA8D8#4BA8D8

#4BA8D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.112 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA8D8
RGB	rgb(75, 168, 216)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, -12.79, -32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 34.88, 248.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0657 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.112 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2941, 34.4559, 70.0593)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA8D8 #D87B4B

analogous

#4BD8C2 #4BA8D8 #4B61D8

triadic

#4BA8D8 #D84BA8 #A8D84B

tetradic

#4BA8D8 #C24BD8 #D87B4B #61D84B

square

#4BA8D8 #C24BD8 #D87B4B #61D84B

split-complementary

#4BA8D8 #D84B61 #D8C24B

monochromatic

#1E668B #298BBD #4BA8D8 #7DC0E3 #B0D9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4BA8D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#4BA8D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA8D8

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA8D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA8D8	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D98D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 168, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.112 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc1e4',
    500: '#4ba8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba8d8;
$custom-light: #8cc1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.426,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69546,
    "c": 0.11225,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA8D8

secondary

#DCB6A3

accent

#7940E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA8D8

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

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