#4BA8EA#4BA8EA

#4BA8EA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.131 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA8EA
RGB	rgb(75, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(205, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, -6.90, -41.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 41.74, 260.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0598 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.131 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7499, 35.4382, 82.9929)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA8EA #EA8D4B

analogous

#4BEADD #4BA8EA #4B58EA

triadic

#4BA8EA #EA4BA8 #A8EA4B

tetradic

#4BA8EA #DD4BEA #EA8D4B #58EA4B

square

#4BA8EA #DD4BEA #EA8D4B #58EA4B

split-complementary

#4BA8EA #EA4B58 #EADD4B

monochromatic

#136AA7 #1A8DDE #4BA8EA #82C2F0 #B9DDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#4BA8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#4BA8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA8EA

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA8EA	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#749AE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.131 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec1f1',
    500: '#4ba8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba8ea;
$custom-light: #8ec1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.906,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70405,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA8EA

secondary

#E7C3AA

accent

#610ADB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA8EA

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

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