#4AB2CA#4AB2CA

#4AB2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.101 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2CA
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 202)
HSL	hsl(191, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(191, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -22.60, -21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 30.91, 223.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0818 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.101 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4007, 37.5578, 61.5656)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2CA #CA624A

analogous

#4ACAA2 #4AB2CA #4A72CA

triadic

#4AB2CA #CA4AB2 #B2CA4A

tetradic

#4AB2CA #A24ACA #CA624A #72CA4A

square

#4AB2CA #A24ACA #CA624A #72CA4A

split-complementary

#4AB2CA #CA4A72 #CAA24A

monochromatic

#236777 #3190A6 #4AB2CA #79C6D8 #A9DAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4AB2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#4AB2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2CA

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2CA	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.101 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9da',
    500: '#4ab2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2ca;
$custom-light: #8ac9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.25,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71256,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2CA

secondary

#D3A79D

accent

#664ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2CA

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

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