#4AB0CF#4AB0CF

#4AB0CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.103 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB0CF
RGB	rgb(74, 176, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 15%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -20.04, -24.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 31.63, 230.68°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% -0.0778 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.103 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6073, 37.0084, 64.6024)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB0CF #CF694A

analogous

#4ACFAC #4AB0CF #4A6DCF

triadic

#4AB0CF #CF4AB0 #B0CF4A

tetradic

#4AB0CF #AC4ACF #CF694A #6DCF4A

square

#4AB0CF #AC4ACF #CF694A #6DCF4A

split-complementary

#4AB0CF #CF4A6D #CFAC4A

monochromatic

#21687D #2E90AE #4AB0CF #7AC5DC #ABDAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4AB0CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#4AB0CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB0CF

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB0CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB0CF	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EACD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab0cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 176, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.103 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7dd',
    500: '#4ab0cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab0cf;
$custom-light: #8ac7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab0cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.985,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70987,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB0CF

secondary

#D6AC9F

accent

#6B46E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB0CF

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

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