#4AB3D5#4AB3D5

#4AB3D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.107 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB3D5
RGB	rgb(74, 179, 213)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 16%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -19.74, -26.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 32.71, 232.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0786 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.107 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9495, 38.4968, 68.7374)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB3D5 #D56C4A

analogous

#4AD5B2 #4AB3D5 #4A6ED5

triadic

#4AB3D5 #D54AB3 #B3D54A

tetradic

#4AB3D5 #B24AD5 #D56C4A #6ED54A

square

#4AB3D5 #B24AD5 #D56C4A #6ED54A

split-complementary

#4AB3D5 #D54A6E #D5B24A

monochromatic

#1F6D86 #2B95B7 #4AB3D5 #7CC8E1 #ADDDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4AB3D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#4AB3D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB3D5

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB3D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB3D5	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAFD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA0D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab3d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 179, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.107 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc9e2',
    500: '#4ab3d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab3d5;
$custom-light: #8bc9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab3d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.676,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71943,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB3D5

secondary

#DAAFA1

accent

#6A42E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB3D5

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

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