#4BAED3#4BAED3

#4BAED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.106 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAED3
RGB	rgb(75, 174, 211)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 17.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -17.58, -27.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 32.47, 237.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% -0.0736 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.106 226)
XYZ	xyz(29.7909, 36.4680, 67.0844)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAED3 #D3704B

analogous

#4BD3B4 #4BAED3 #4B6AD3

triadic

#4BAED3 #D34BAE #AED34B

tetradic

#4BAED3 #B44BD3 #D3704B #6AD34B

square

#4BAED3 #B44BD3 #D3704B #6AD34B

split-complementary

#4BAED3 #D34B6A #D3B44B

monochromatic

#206883 #2C90B5 #4BAED3 #7CC4DF #ADDAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4BAED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#4BAED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAED3

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAED3	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AABD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879DD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4baed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 174, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.106 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6e0',
    500: '#4baed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4baed3;
$custom-light: #8bc6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4baed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.324,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70719,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.36471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAED3

secondary

#D9B0A1

accent

#6F44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAED3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →