#4BAEC4#4BAEC4

#4BAEC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.097 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAEC4
RGB	rgb(75, 174, 196)
HSL	hsl(191, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 11.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -22.18, -19.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 29.76, 221.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0794 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.097 214.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9974, 35.7506, 57.6389)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAEC4 #C4614B

analogous

#4BC49D #4BAEC4 #4B71C4

triadic

#4BAEC4 #C44BAE #AEC44B

tetradic

#4BAEC4 #9D4BC4 #C4614B #71C44B

square

#4BAEC4 #9D4BC4 #C4614B #71C44B

split-complementary

#4BAEC4 #C44B71 #C49D4B

monochromatic

#256270 #348B9E #4BAEC4 #79C3D3 #A7D7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#4BAEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#4BAEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAEC4

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAEC4	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9CC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 174, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.097 214.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6d5',
    500: '#4baec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baec4;
$custom-light: #8ac6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.701,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAEC4

secondary

#CFA59B

accent

#674EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAEC4

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

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