#4AB2CB#4AB2CB

#4AB2CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.101 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2CB
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 203)
HSL	hsl(192, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 12.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -22.29, -21.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 31.03, 224.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0814 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.101 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5195, 37.6053, 62.1912)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2CB #CB634A

analogous

#4ACBA4 #4AB2CB #4A72CB

triadic

#4AB2CB #CB4AB2 #B2CB4A

tetradic

#4AB2CB #A44ACB #CB634A #72CB4A

square

#4AB2CB #A44ACB #CB634A #72CB4A

split-complementary

#4AB2CB #CB4A72 #CBA44A

monochromatic

#236878 #3090A8 #4AB2CB #7AC6D9 #A9DAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4AB2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#4AB2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2CB

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2CB	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.101 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9da',
    500: '#4ab2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2cb;
$custom-light: #8ac9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.628,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71296,
    "c": 0.10115,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2CB

secondary

#D4A89D

accent

#6649DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2CB

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

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