#4AB3D3#4AB3D3

#4AB3D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.106 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB3D3
RGB	rgb(74, 179, 211)
HSL	hsl(194, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 15.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -20.36, -25.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 32.31, 230.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.0794 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.106 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6972, 38.3959, 67.4087)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB3D3 #D36A4A

analogous

#4AD3AF #4AB3D3 #4A6ED3

triadic

#4AB3D3 #D34AB3 #B3D34A

tetradic

#4AB3D3 #AF4AD3 #D36A4A #6ED34A

square

#4AB3D3 #AF4AD3 #D36A4A #6ED34A

split-complementary

#4AB3D3 #D34A6E #D3AF4A

monochromatic

#206C83 #2C94B4 #4AB3D3 #7BC8DF #ACDCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4AB3D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#4AB3D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB3D3

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB3D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB3D3	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab3d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 179, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.106 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcae0',
    500: '#4ab3d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab3d3;
$custom-light: #8bcae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab3d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.015,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71859,
    "c": 0.1058,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB3D3

secondary

#D9ADA0

accent

#6944E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB3D3

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

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