#4AB1CB#4AB1CB

#4AB1CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.101 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB1CB
RGB	rgb(74, 177, 203)
HSL	hsl(192, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -21.78, -22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 30.98, 225.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0804 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.101 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3213, 37.2088, 62.1251)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB1CB #CB644A

analogous

#4ACBA5 #4AB1CB #4A71CB

triadic

#4AB1CB #CB4AB1 #B1CB4A

tetradic

#4AB1CB #A54ACB #CB644A #71CB4A

square

#4AB1CB #A54ACB #CB644A #71CB4A

split-complementary

#4AB1CB #CB4A71 #CBA54A

monochromatic

#236778 #3090A8 #4AB1CB #7AC5D9 #A9DAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4AB1CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#4AB1CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB1CB

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB1CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB1CB	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 177, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.101 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8da',
    500: '#4ab1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab1cb;
$custom-light: #8ac8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.093,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71059,
    "c": 0.10108,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB1CB

secondary

#D4A89D

accent

#6749DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB1CB

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

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