#4AB3CD#4AB3CD

#4AB3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.102 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB3CD
RGB	rgb(74, 179, 205)
HSL	hsl(192, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, -22.20, -22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 31.34, 224.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0817 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.102 217)
XYZ	xyz(29.9591, 38.1006, 63.5210)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB3CD #CD644A

analogous

#4ACDA5 #4AB3CD #4A72CD

triadic

#4AB3CD #CD4AB3 #B3CD4A

tetradic

#4AB3CD #A54ACD #CD644A #72CD4A

square

#4AB3CD #A54ACD #CD644A #72CD4A

split-complementary

#4AB3CD #CD4A72 #CDA54A

monochromatic

#22697B #2F92AB #4AB3CD #7AC7DA #AADBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4AB3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#4AB3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB3CD

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB3CD	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 179, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.102 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acadc',
    500: '#4ab3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab3cd;
$custom-light: #8acadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.908,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71614,
    "c": 0.10228,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.38104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB3CD

secondary

#D5A99E

accent

#6648E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB3CD

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

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