#4BAFD6#4BAFD6

#4BAFD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.108 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAFD6
RGB	rgb(75, 175, 214)
HSL	hsl(197, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 18.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -17.17, -28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 33.12, 238.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0736 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.108 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3644, 37.0076, 69.1482)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAFD6 #D6724B

analogous

#4BD6B8 #4BAFD6 #4B6AD6

triadic

#4BAFD6 #D64BAF #AFD64B

tetradic

#4BAFD6 #B84BD6 #D6724B #6AD64B

square

#4BAFD6 #B84BD6 #D6724B #6AD64B

split-complementary

#4BAFD6 #D64B6A #D6B84B

monochromatic

#1F6A88 #2A91BA #4BAFD6 #7DC5E1 #AFDBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4BAFD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#4BAFD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAFD6

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAFD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAFD6	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AACD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bafd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 175, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.108 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc7e2',
    500: '#4bafd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bafd6;
$custom-light: #8cc7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bafd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.835,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71082,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAFD6

secondary

#DBB2A2

accent

#7042E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAFD6

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

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