#4AB1CE#4AB1CE

#4AB1CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.103 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB1CE
RGB	rgb(74, 177, 206)
HSL	hsl(193, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, -20.87, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 31.44, 228.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0792 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.103 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6822, 37.3532, 64.0261)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB1CE #CE674A

analogous

#4ACEA9 #4AB1CE #4A6FCE

triadic

#4AB1CE #CE4AB1 #B1CE4A

tetradic

#4AB1CE #A94ACE #CE674A #6FCE4A

square

#4AB1CE #A94ACE #CE674A #6FCE4A

split-complementary

#4AB1CE #CE4A6F #CEA94A

monochromatic

#22687C #2F91AC #4AB1CE #7AC6DB #AADBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#4AB1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#4AB1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB1CE

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB1CE	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FACD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 177, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.103 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8dd',
    500: '#4ab1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab1ce;
$custom-light: #8ac8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.182,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71182,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB1CE

secondary

#D6AA9E

accent

#6947E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB1CE

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

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