#4BBCD4#4BBCD4

#4BBCD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.106 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBCD4
RGB	rgb(75, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(191, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, -24.49, -21.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 32.59, 221.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0877 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.106 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7636, 42.2122, 68.6957)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBCD4 #D4634B

analogous

#4BD4A8 #4BBCD4 #4B78D4

triadic

#4BBCD4 #D44BBC #BCD44B

tetradic

#4BBCD4 #A84BD4 #D4634B #78D44B

square

#4BBCD4 #A84BD4 #D4634B #78D44B

split-complementary

#4BBCD4 #D44B78 #D4A84B

monochromatic

#207385 #2C9EB6 #4BBCD4 #7CCEE0 #AEE1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4BBCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#4BBCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBCD4

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBCD4	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A8D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.106 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0e1',
    500: '#4bbcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbcd4;
$custom-light: #8cd0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.511,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7405,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBCD4

secondary

#DAABA1

accent

#6043E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBCD4

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

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