#4AB2D0#4AB2D0

#4AB2D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.104 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2D0
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 208)
HSL	hsl(193, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 14.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -20.77, -24.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 31.78, 229.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.0795 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.104 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1250, 37.8475, 65.3799)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2D0 #D0684A

analogous

#4AD0AB #4AB2D0 #4A6FD0

triadic

#4AB2D0 #D04AB2 #B2D04A

tetradic

#4AB2D0 #AB4AD0 #D0684A #6FD04A

square

#4AB2D0 #AB4AD0 #D0684A #6FD04A

split-complementary

#4AB2D0 #D04A6F #D0AB4A

monochromatic

#216A7F #2E92AF #4AB2D0 #7BC7DD #ABDBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#4AB2D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#4AB2D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2D0

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2D0	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9FD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.104 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9de',
    500: '#4ab2d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2d0;
$custom-light: #8bc9de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.433,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.715,
    "c": 0.10398,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2D0

secondary

#D7AB9F

accent

#6946E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2D0

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

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