#4AB6D5#4AB6D5

#4AB6D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB6D5
RGB	rgb(74, 182, 213)
HSL	hsl(193, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(193, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 14.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -21.29, -24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 32.64, 229.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0817 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.107 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5573, 39.7124, 68.9400)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB6D5 #D5694A

analogous

#4AD5AF #4AB6D5 #4A71D5

triadic

#4AB6D5 #D54AB6 #B6D54A

tetradic

#4AB6D5 #AF4AD5 #D5694A #71D54A

square

#4AB6D5 #AF4AD5 #D5694A #71D54A

split-complementary

#4AB6D5 #D54A71 #D5AF4A

monochromatic

#1F6F86 #2B98B7 #4AB6D5 #7CCAE1 #ADDEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#4AB6D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#4AB6D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB6D5

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB6D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB6D5	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA3D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab6d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 182, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccce2',
    500: '#4ab6d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab6d5;
$custom-light: #8ccce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab6d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.381,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72647,
    "c": 0.10688,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB6D5

secondary

#DAAEA1

accent

#6742E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB6D5

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

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