#4BAACD#4BAACD

#4BAACD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.102 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAACD
RGB	rgb(75, 170, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 17.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.48, -17.34, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.48, 31.36, 236.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0717 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.102 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2914, 34.6501, 62.9429)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAACD #CD6E4B

analogous

#4BCDAF #4BAACD #4B69CD

triadic

#4BAACD #CD4BAA #AACD4B

tetradic

#4BAACD #AF4BCD #CD6E4B #69CD4B

square

#4BAACD #AF4BCD #CD6E4B #69CD4B

split-complementary

#4BAACD #CD4B69 #CDAF4B

monochromatic

#22637B #308AAB #4BAACD #7BC1DA #ABD7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#4BAACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#4BAACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAACD

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAACD	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 170, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.102 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac3dc',
    500: '#4baacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baacd;
$custom-light: #8ac3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69525,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAACD

secondary

#D5AD9F

accent

#7148E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAACD

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

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