#4ABCE3#4ABCE3

#4ABCE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.115 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABCE3
RGB	rgb(74, 188, 227)
HSL	hsl(195, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.53, -20.05, -28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.53, 35.17, 235.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0825 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.115 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6668, 42.9645, 79.1241)
Luminance	0.4297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABCE3 #E3714A

analogous

#4AE3BE #4ABCE3 #4A70E3

triadic

#4ABCE3 #E34ABC #BCE34A

tetradic

#4ABCE3 #BE4AE3 #E3714A #70E34A

square

#4ABCE3 #BE4AE3 #E3714A #70E34A

split-complementary

#4ABCE3 #E34A70 #E3BE4A

monochromatic

#18799B #20A3D0 #4ABCE3 #7FD0EB #B4E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#4ABCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#4ABCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABCE3

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABCE3	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 188, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.115 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed0ec',
    500: '#4abce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abce3;
$custom-light: #8ed0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.294,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74633,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABCE3

secondary

#E2B6A6

accent

#6738F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABCE3

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

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