#4BB7E1#4BB7E1

#4BB7E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.115 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BB7E1
RGB	rgb(75, 183, 225)
HSL	hsl(197, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, -17.92, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 35.04, 239.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0777 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.115 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4203, 40.7954, 77.3326)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BB7E1 #E1754B

analogous

#4BE1C0 #4BB7E1 #4B6CE1

triadic

#4BB7E1 #E14BB7 #B7E14B

tetradic

#4BB7E1 #C04BE1 #E1754B #6CE14B

square

#4BB7E1 #C04BE1 #E1754B #6CE14B

split-complementary

#4BB7E1 #E14B6C #E1C04B

monochromatic

#197598 #229DCD #4BB7E1 #7FCCEA #B4E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4BB7E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#4BB7E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BB7E1

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BB7E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BB7E1	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B4E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bb7e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 183, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.115 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dccea',
    500: '#4bb7e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bb7e1;
$custom-light: #8dccea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bb7e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73418,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BB7E1

secondary

#E1B7A6

accent

#6C3AEE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BB7E1

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

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