#4BC8E7#4BC8E7

#4BC8E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.116 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4BC8E7
RGB	rgb(75, 200, 231)
HSL	hsl(192, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 13.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, -24.77, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 35.52, 225.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% -0.0924 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.116 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9738, 48.5697, 82.9594)
Luminance	0.4857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4BC8E7 #E76A4B

analogous

#4BE7B8 #4BC8E7 #4B7AE7

triadic

#4BC8E7 #E74BC8 #C8E74B

tetradic

#4BC8E7 #B84BE7 #E76A4B #7AE74B

square

#4BC8E7 #B84BE7 #E76A4B #7AE74B

split-complementary

#4BC8E7 #E74B7A #E7B84B

monochromatic

#1686A2 #1DB3D8 #4BC8E7 #81D9EE #B7E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#4BC8E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#4BC8E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4BC8E7

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4BC8E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4BC8E7	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4bc8e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 200, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.116 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9ee',
    500: '#4bc8e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4bc8e7;
$custom-light: #8fd9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4bc8e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.923,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77617,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4BC8E7

secondary

#E5B5A9

accent

#5B35F3

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4BC8E7

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

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