#4AB6CF#4AB6CF

#4AB6CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.104 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB6CF
RGB	rgb(74, 182, 207)
HSL	hsl(191, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 12.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -23.13, -21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 31.76, 223.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% -0.084 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.104 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8098, 39.4134, 65.0032)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB6CF #CF634A

analogous

#4ACFA5 #4AB6CF #4A74CF

triadic

#4AB6CF #CF4AB6 #B6CF4A

tetradic

#4AB6CF #A54ACF #CF634A #74CF4A

square

#4AB6CF #A54ACF #CF634A #74CF4A

split-complementary

#4AB6CF #CF4A74 #CFA54A

monochromatic

#216C7D #2E96AE #4AB6CF #7ACADC #ABDDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#4AB6CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#4AB6CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB6CF

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB6CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB6CF	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab6cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 182, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.104 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bccdd',
    500: '#4ab6cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab6cf;
$custom-light: #8bccdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab6cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.278,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72404,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB6CF

secondary

#D6A99F

accent

#6446E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB6CF

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

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