#4BBEE9#4BBEE9

#4BBEE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BBEE9
RGB	rgb(75, 190, 233)
HSL	hsl(196, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -19.06, -30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 36.27, 238.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0818 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.119 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0172, 44.2020, 83.7086)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BBEE9 #E9764B

analogous

#4BE9C5 #4BBEE9 #4B6FE9

triadic

#4BBEE9 #E94BBE #BEE94B

tetradic

#4BBEE9 #C54BE9 #E9764B #6FE94B

square

#4BBEE9 #C54BE9 #E9764B #6FE94B

split-complementary

#4BBEE9 #E94B6F #E9C54B

monochromatic

#147EA5 #1BA7DC #4BBEE9 #82D2F0 #B8E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#4BBEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#4BBEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BBEE9

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BBEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BBEE9	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bbee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 190, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1f0',
    500: '#4bbee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bbee9;
$custom-light: #8fd1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bbee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.329,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75382,
    "c": 0.11894,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BBEE9

secondary

#E6BAAA

accent

#430BDA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BBEE9

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

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