#4BAFDE#4BAFDE

#4BAFDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.115 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BAFDE
RGB	rgb(75, 175, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -14.64, -32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 35.40, 245.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0707 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.115 232)
XYZ	xyz(31.4112, 37.4264, 74.6617)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BAFDE #DE7A4B

analogous

#4BDEC4 #4BAFDE #4B65DE

triadic

#4BAFDE #DE4BAF #AFDE4B

tetradic

#4BAFDE #C44BDE #DE7A4B #65DE4B

square

#4BAFDE #C44BDE #DE7A4B #65DE4B

split-complementary

#4BAFDE #DE4B65 #DEC44B

monochromatic

#1B6D94 #2593C7 #4BAFDE #7FC6E7 #B2DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4BAFDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#4BAFDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BAFDE

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BAFDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BAFDE	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839EDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bafde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 175, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.115 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc6e8',
    500: '#4bafde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bafde;
$custom-light: #8dc6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bafde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.184,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71435,
    "c": 0.11474,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.3743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BAFDE

secondary

#E0B8A5

accent

#743CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BAFDE

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

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