#4BA9DC#4BA9DC

#4BA9DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.116 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BA9DC
RGB	rgb(75, 169, 220)
HSL	hsl(201, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 23.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, -12.04, -33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 36.03, 250.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0653 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.116 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0029, 35.0359, 72.8777)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BA9DC #DC7E4B

analogous

#4BDCC6 #4BA9DC #4B61DC

triadic

#4BA9DC #DC4BA9 #A9DC4B

tetradic

#4BA9DC #C64BDC #DC7E4B #61DC4B

square

#4BA9DC #C64BDC #DC7E4B #61DC4B

split-complementary

#4BA9DC #DC4B61 #DCC64B

monochromatic

#1C6891 #268CC4 #4BA9DC #7EC1E6 #B1DAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#4BA9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#4BA9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BA9DC

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BA9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BA9DC	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D99DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ba9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 169, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.116 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc2e7',
    500: '#4ba9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ba9dc;
$custom-light: #8cc2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ba9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.103,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69961,
    "c": 0.11558,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BA9DC

secondary

#DEB9A4

accent

#7A3DEA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BA9DC

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

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