#4BADCB#4BADCB

#4BADCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.101 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BADCB
RGB	rgb(75, 173, 203)
HSL	hsl(194, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(194, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, -19.54, -23.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 30.78, 230.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% -0.0756 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.101 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6204, 35.6918, 61.8692)
Luminance	0.3569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BADCB #CB694B

analogous

#4BCBA9 #4BADCB #4B6DCB

triadic

#4BADCB #CB4BAD #ADCB4B

tetradic

#4BADCB #A94BCB #CB694B #6DCB4B

square

#4BADCB #A94BCB #CB694B #6DCB4B

split-complementary

#4BADCB #CB4B6D #CBA94B

monochromatic

#236579 #318CA8 #4BADCB #7AC3D9 #AAD8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#4BADCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#4BADCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BADCB

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BADCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BADCB	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)

#9BA9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4badcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 173, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.101 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac5db',
    500: '#4badcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4badcb;
$custom-light: #8ac5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4badcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.063,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70147,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BADCB

secondary

#D4AB9E

accent

#6C49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BADCB

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

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