#4BACD3#4BACD3

#4BACD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.106 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BACD3
RGB	rgb(75, 172, 211)
HSL	hsl(197, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -16.53, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 32.68, 239.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% -0.0716 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.106 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4074, 35.7010, 66.9566)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BACD3 #D3724B

analogous

#4BD3B6 #4BACD3 #4B68D3

triadic

#4BACD3 #D34BAC #ACD34B

tetradic

#4BACD3 #B64BD3 #D3724B #68D34B

square

#4BACD3 #B64BD3 #D3724B #68D34B

split-complementary

#4BACD3 #D34B68 #D3B64B

monochromatic

#206783 #2C8EB5 #4BACD3 #7CC3DF #ADD9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#4BACD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#4BACD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BACD3

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BACD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BACD3	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A9D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849BD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bacd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 172, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.106 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4e0',
    500: '#4bacd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bacd3;
$custom-light: #8bc4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bacd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.206,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70252,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BACD3

secondary

#D9B1A1

accent

#7244E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BACD3

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

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