#4BABD9#4BABD9

#4BABD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.112 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4BABD9
RGBrgb(75, 171, 217)
HSLhsl(199, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(199, 65%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 21.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.23, -14.09, -31.59)
CIE-LCHlch(66.23, 34.59, 245.96°)
OKLaboklab(70.29% -0.0684 -0.0885)
OKLCHoklch(70.29% 0.112 232.3)
XYZxyz(29.9840, 35.6283, 70.9289)
Luminance0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4BABD9 #D9794B
analogous
#4BD9C0 #4BABD9 #4B64D9
triadic
#4BABD9 #D94BAB #ABD94B
tetradic
#4BABD9 #C04BD9 #D9794B #64D94B
square
#4BABD9 #C04BD9 #D9794B #64D94B
split-complementary
#4BABD9 #D94B64 #D9C04B
monochromatic
#1E688C #288EBF #4BABD9 #7EC3E4 #B0DAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#4BABD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13
#4BABD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BABD9
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4BABD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4BABD91.002.588.138.13
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1321.001.001.00
##0000008.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A9DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819BD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4babd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 171, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.112 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4e5',
    500: '#4babd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4babd9;
$custom-light: #8cc4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4babd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.437,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70285,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4BABD9
secondary
#DDB6A3
accent
#7640E8
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F1F8FC
border
#CBD1D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BABD9

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#4BABD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva