#4BA8DB#4BA8DB
#4BA8DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.115 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4BA8DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 168, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.8%, 23.3%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.45, -11.82, -33.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.45, 35.92, 250.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.0647 -0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.115 235.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6855, 34.6125, 72.1205) |
| Luminance | 0.3462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.96
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.96
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.13
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.57
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.19
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4BA8DB #DB7E4B
analogous
#4BDBC6 #4BA8DB #4B60DB
triadic
#4BA8DB #DB4BA8 #A8DB4B
tetradic
#4BA8DB #C64BDB #DB7E4B #60DB4B
square
#4BA8DB #C64BDB #DB7E4B #60DB4B
split-complementary
#4BA8DB #DB4B60 #DBC64B
monochromatic
#1D668F #278BC2 #4BA8DB #7EC1E5 #B1D9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#4BA8DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#4BA8DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4BA8DB
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4BA8DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4BA8DB | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A7DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C99DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ba8db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 168, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.115 235.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc1e6',
500: '#4ba8db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ba8db; $custom-light: #8cc1e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ba8db",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 168,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.25,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69684,
"c": 0.11512,
"h": 235.8
},
"luminance": 0.34616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4BA8DB
secondary
#DEB8A4
accent
#7B3EEA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184