#4BAAD8#4BAAD8

#4BAAD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.111 H 232.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAAD8
RGB	rgb(75, 170, 216)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -13.87, -31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 34.46, 246.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.0677 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.111 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6662, 35.2000, 70.1833)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAAD8 #D8794B

analogous

#4BD8BF #4BAAD8 #4B64D8

triadic

#4BAAD8 #D84BAA #AAD84B

tetradic

#4BAAD8 #BF4BD8 #D8794B #64D84B

square

#4BAAD8 #BF4BD8 #D8794B #64D84B

split-complementary

#4BAAD8 #D84B64 #D8BF4B

monochromatic

#1E678B #298DBD #4BAAD8 #7DC2E3 #B0DAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4BAAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#4BAAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAAD8

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAAD8	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A8DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 170, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.111 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3e4',
    500: '#4baad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baad8;
$custom-light: #8cc3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.574,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70008,
    "c": 0.11139,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAAD8

secondary

#DCB5A3

accent

#7740E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAAD8

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

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