#4BAEC5#4BAEC5

#4BAEC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.097 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAEC5
RGB	rgb(75, 174, 197)
HSL	hsl(191, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -21.88, -20.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 29.88, 222.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.079 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.097 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1116, 35.7963, 58.2404)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAEC5 #C5624B

analogous

#4BC59F #4BAEC5 #4B71C5

triadic

#4BAEC5 #C54BAE #AEC54B

tetradic

#4BAEC5 #9F4BC5 #C5624B #71C54B

square

#4BAEC5 #9F4BC5 #C5624B #71C54B

split-complementary

#4BAEC5 #C54B71 #C59F4B

monochromatic

#246371 #338B9F #4BAEC5 #79C3D4 #A8D8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#4BAEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#4BAEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAEC5

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAEC5	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA9C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 174, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.097 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6d6',
    500: '#4baec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baec5;
$custom-light: #8ac6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.311,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70139,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAEC5

secondary

#D0A69C

accent

#684DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAEC5

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

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