#4BADD3#4BADD3

#4BADD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.106 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BADD3
RGB	rgb(75, 173, 211)
HSL	hsl(197, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 18%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -17.06, -27.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 32.57, 238.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0726 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.106 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5984, 36.0830, 67.0202)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BADD3 #D3714B

analogous

#4BD3B5 #4BADD3 #4B69D3

triadic

#4BADD3 #D34BAD #ADD34B

tetradic

#4BADD3 #B54BD3 #D3714B #69D34B

square

#4BADD3 #B54BD3 #D3714B #69D34B

split-complementary

#4BADD3 #D34B69 #D3B54B

monochromatic

#206883 #2C8FB5 #4BADD3 #7CC3DF #ADDAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4BADD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#4BADD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BADD3

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BADD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BADD3	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AAD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869CD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4badd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 173, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.106 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc5e0',
    500: '#4badd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4badd3;
$custom-light: #8bc5e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4badd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.765,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70485,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BADD3

secondary

#D9B1A1

accent

#7144E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BADD3

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

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