#4AB4CF#4AB4CF

#4AB4CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.103 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB4CF
RGB	rgb(74, 180, 207)
HSL	hsl(192, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, -22.10, -22.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 31.66, 225.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0819 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.103 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4032, 38.6001, 64.8677)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB4CF #CF654A

analogous

#4ACFA7 #4AB4CF #4A72CF

triadic

#4AB4CF #CF4AB4 #B4CF4A

tetradic

#4AB4CF #A74ACF #CF654A #72CF4A

square

#4AB4CF #A74ACF #CF654A #72CF4A

split-complementary

#4AB4CF #CF4A72 #CFA74A

monochromatic

#216B7D #2E94AE #4AB4CF #7AC8DC #ABDCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4AB4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#4AB4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB4CF

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB4CF	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 180, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.103 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcadd',
    500: '#4ab4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab4cf;
$custom-light: #8bcadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.18,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71931,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB4CF

secondary

#D6AA9F

accent

#6646E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB4CF

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

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