#4ABDD8#4ABDD8

#4ABDD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.109 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABDD8
RGB	rgb(74, 189, 216)
HSL	hsl(191, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 12.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -23.95, -23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 33.25, 223.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0877 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.109 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4112, 42.8053, 71.4538)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABDD8 #D8654A

analogous

#4AD8AC #4ABDD8 #4A76D8

triadic

#4ABDD8 #D84ABD #BDD84A

tetradic

#4ABDD8 #AC4AD8 #D8654A #76D84A

square

#4ABDD8 #AC4AD8 #D8654A #76D84A

split-complementary

#4ABDD8 #D84A76 #D8AC4A

monochromatic

#1E758A #29A0BC #4ABDD8 #7CCFE3 #AFE2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4ABDD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#4ABDD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABDD8

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABDD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABDD8	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A8D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abdd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 189, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.109 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1e4',
    500: '#4abdd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abdd8;
$custom-light: #8cd1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abdd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.408,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74414,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABDD8

secondary

#DCADA2

accent

#6040E8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABDD8

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

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