#4BACDE#4BACDE

#4BACDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.116 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BACDE
RGB	rgb(75, 172, 222)
HSL	hsl(200, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 22.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, -13.02, -33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 36.02, 248.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% -0.0677 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.116 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8338, 36.2715, 74.4692)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BACDE #DE7D4B

analogous

#4BDEC6 #4BACDE #4B62DE

triadic

#4BACDE #DE4BAC #ACDE4B

tetradic

#4BACDE #C64BDE #DE7D4B #62DE4B

square

#4BACDE #C64BDE #DE7D4B #62DE4B

split-complementary

#4BACDE #DE4B62 #DEC64B

monochromatic

#1B6B94 #2590C7 #4BACDE #7FC4E7 #B2DCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4BACDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#4BACDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BACDE

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BACDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BACDE	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809CDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bacde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 172, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.116 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4e8',
    500: '#4bacde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bacde;
$custom-light: #8cc4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bacde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.408,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70743,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BACDE

secondary

#E0B9A5

accent

#783CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BACDE

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

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