#4BAFD5#4BAFD5

#4BAFD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.107 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAFD5
RGB	rgb(75, 175, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 17.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -17.49, -27.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 32.87, 237.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.0739 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.107 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2371, 36.9567, 68.4777)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAFD5 #D5714B

analogous

#4BD5B6 #4BAFD5 #4B6AD5

triadic

#4BAFD5 #D54BAF #AFD54B

tetradic

#4BAFD5 #B64BD5 #D5714B #6AD54B

square

#4BAFD5 #B64BD5 #D5714B #6AD54B

split-complementary

#4BAFD5 #D54B6A #D5B64B

monochromatic

#1F6A86 #2B91B8 #4BAFD5 #7DC5E1 #AEDBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4BAFD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#4BAFD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAFD5

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAFD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAFD5	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BACD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bafd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 175, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.107 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7e2',
    500: '#4bafd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bafd5;
$custom-light: #8cc7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bafd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.522,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71039,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAFD5

secondary

#DAB1A2

accent

#6F43E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAFD5

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

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