#4ABDE3#4ABDE3

#4ABDE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.115 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABDE3
RGB	rgb(74, 189, 227)
HSL	hsl(195, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -20.56, -28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 35.10, 234.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0835 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.115 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8811, 43.3932, 79.1956)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABDE3 #E3704A

analogous

#4AE3BD #4ABDE3 #4A71E3

triadic

#4ABDE3 #E34ABD #BDE34A

tetradic

#4ABDE3 #BD4AE3 #E3704A #71E34A

square

#4ABDE3 #BD4AE3 #E3704A #71E34A

split-complementary

#4ABDE3 #E34A71 #E3BD4A

monochromatic

#187A9B #20A4D0 #4ABDE3 #7FD0EB #B4E4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#4ABDE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#4ABDE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABDE3

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABDE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABDE3	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abde3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 189, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.115 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed1ec',
    500: '#4abde3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abde3;
$custom-light: #8ed1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abde3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.902,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74866,
    "c": 0.11527,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABDE3

secondary

#E2B5A6

accent

#6638F0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABDE3

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

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