#4BAADD#4BAADD

#4BAADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.116 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAADD
RGB	rgb(75, 170, 221)
HSL	hsl(201, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -12.26, -33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 36.14, 250.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.066 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.116 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3224, 35.4625, 73.6395)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAADD #DD7E4B

analogous

#4BDDC7 #4BAADD #4B61DD

triadic

#4BAADD #DD4BAA #AADD4B

tetradic

#4BAADD #C74BDD #DD7E4B #61DD4B

square

#4BAADD #C74BDD #DD7E4B #61DD4B

split-complementary

#4BAADD #DD4B61 #DDC74B

monochromatic

#1C6992 #258EC5 #4BAADD #7EC2E7 #B2DBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#4BAADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#4BAADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAADD

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAADD	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	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)

#92A9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 170, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.116 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3e7',
    500: '#4baadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baadd;
$custom-light: #8cc3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.959,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70237,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAADD

secondary

#DFB9A5

accent

#7A3DEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAADD

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

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