#4AB2D2#4AB2D2

#4AB2D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.105 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB2D2
RGB	rgb(74, 178, 210)
HSL	hsl(194, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 15.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -20.15, -25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 32.15, 231.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% -0.0787 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.105 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3726, 37.9465, 66.6840)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB2D2 #D26A4A

analogous

#4AD2AE #4AB2D2 #4A6ED2

triadic

#4AB2D2 #D24AB2 #B2D24A

tetradic

#4AB2D2 #AE4AD2 #D26A4A #6ED24A

square

#4AB2D2 #AE4AD2 #D26A4A #6ED24A

split-complementary

#4AB2D2 #D24A6E #D2AE4A

monochromatic

#206B81 #2C93B2 #4AB2D2 #7BC7DE #ACDCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4AB2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#4AB2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB2D2

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB2D2	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA0D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 178, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.105 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9df',
    500: '#4ab2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab2d2;
$custom-light: #8bc9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71582,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB2D2

secondary

#D8ADA0

accent

#6A44E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB2D2

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

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