#4ABBDD#4ABBDD

#4ABBDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.112 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABBDD
RGB	rgb(74, 187, 221)
HSL	hsl(194, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 15.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, -21.40, -26.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 33.99, 230.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0837 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.112 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6402, 42.2133, 74.7677)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABBDD #DD6C4A

analogous

#4ADDB6 #4ABBDD #4A71DD

triadic

#4ABBDD #DD4ABB #BBDD4A

tetradic

#4ABBDD #B64ADD #DD6C4A #71DD4A

square

#4ABBDD #B64ADD #DD6C4A #71DD4A

split-complementary

#4ABBDD #DD4A71 #DDB64A

monochromatic

#1B7691 #25A0C5 #4ABBDD #7ECEE7 #B1E2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4ABBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#4ABBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABBDD

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABBDD	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 187, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.112 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcfe7',
    500: '#4abbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abbdd;
$custom-light: #8dcfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.878,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74149,
    "c": 0.11155,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABBDD

secondary

#DFB2A4

accent

#653DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABBDD

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

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