#4AB7DC#4AB7DC

#4AB7DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AB7DC
RGB	rgb(74, 183, 220)
HSL	hsl(195, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -19.64, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 33.97, 234.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0801 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.111 224)
XYZ	xyz(32.6706, 40.4866, 73.7892)
Luminance	0.4049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AB7DC #DC6F4A

analogous

#4ADCB8 #4AB7DC #4A6EDC

triadic

#4AB7DC #DC4AB7 #B7DC4A

tetradic

#4AB7DC #B84ADC #DC6F4A #6EDC4A

square

#4AB7DC #B84ADC #DC6F4A #6EDC4A

split-complementary

#4AB7DC #DC4A6E #DCB84A

monochromatic

#1C7290 #269BC3 #4AB7DC #7DCBE6 #B1E0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#4AB7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#4AB7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AB7DC

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AB7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AB7DC	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ab7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 183, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccce7',
    500: '#4ab7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ab7dc;
$custom-light: #8ccce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ab7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.205,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73173,
    "c": 0.11137,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.4049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AB7DC

secondary

#DEB2A4

accent

#693DEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AB7DC

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

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