#4AB0E3#4AB0E3

#4AB0E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.119 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB0E3
RGB	rgb(74, 176, 227)
HSL	hsl(200, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 22.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -13.72, -34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 36.91, 248.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.0706 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.119 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2090, 38.0491, 78.3049)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB0E3 #E37D4A

analogous

#4AE3CA #4AB0E3 #4A64E3

triadic

#4AB0E3 #E34AB0 #B0E34A

tetradic

#4AB0E3 #CA4AE3 #E37D4A #64E34A

square

#4AB0E3 #CA4AE3 #E37D4A #64E34A

split-complementary

#4AB0E3 #E34A64 #E3CA4A

monochromatic

#186F9B #2095D0 #4AB0E3 #7FC7EB #B4DEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4AB0E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#4AB0E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB0E3

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB0E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB0E3	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab0e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 176, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.119 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc7ec',
    500: '#4ab0e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab0e3;
$custom-light: #8dc7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab0e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7186,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB0E3

secondary

#E2BAA6

accent

#7538F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB0E3

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

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