#4BAAE8#4BAAE8

#4BAAE8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.127 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAAE8
RGB	rgb(75, 170, 232)
HSL	hsl(204, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 26.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -8.67, -39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 40.25, 257.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0624 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.127 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8363, 36.0681, 81.6123)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAAE8 #E8894B

analogous

#4BE8D7 #4BAAE8 #4B5CE8

triadic

#4BAAE8 #E84BAA #AAE84B

tetradic

#4BAAE8 #D74BE8 #E8894B #5CE84B

square

#4BAAE8 #D74BE8 #E8894B #5CE84B

split-complementary

#4BAAE8 #E84B5C #E8D74B

monochromatic

#156BA4 #1C8FDA #4BAAE8 #81C4EF #B8DDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4BAAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#4BAAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAAE8

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAAE8	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EAAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 170, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.127 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec3ef',
    500: '#4baae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baae8;
$custom-light: #8ec3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.694,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70759,
    "c": 0.12717,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAAE8

secondary

#E6C1A9

accent

#5D0CDA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAAE8

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

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