#4AABD6#4AABD6

#4AABD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.110 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AABD6
RGB	rgb(74, 171, 214)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -15.21, -30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 33.79, 243.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0701 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.11 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5198, 35.4336, 68.8889)
Luminance	0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AABD6 #D6754A

analogous

#4AD6BB #4AABD6 #4A65D6

triadic

#4AABD6 #D64AAB #ABD64A

tetradic

#4AABD6 #BB4AD6 #D6754A #65D64A

square

#4AABD6 #BB4AD6 #D6754A #65D64A

split-complementary

#4AABD6 #D64A65 #D6BB4A

monochromatic

#1F6787 #2A8DB9 #4AABD6 #7CC2E1 #AED9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#4AABD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#4AABD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AABD6

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AABD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AABD6	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A9D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aabd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.110 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4e2',
    500: '#4aabd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aabd6;
$custom-light: #8bc4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aabd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.429,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70117,
    "c": 0.10974,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AABD6

secondary

#DBB3A1

accent

#7442E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AABD6

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

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