#4ABDED#4ABDED

#4ABDED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.123 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ABDED
RGB	rgb(74, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(198, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, -17.41, -33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 37.56, 242.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.0799 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.123 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3016, 43.9614, 86.6766)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4ABDED #ED7A4A

analogous

#4AEDCC #4ABDED #4A6BED

triadic

#4ABDED #ED4ABD #BDED4A

tetradic

#4ABDED #CC4AED #ED7A4A #6BED4A

square

#4ABDED #CC4AED #ED7A4A #6BED4A

split-complementary

#4ABDED #ED4A6B #EDCC4A

monochromatic

#117EAC #17A7E3 #4ABDED #82D1F3 #B9E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#4ABDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#4ABDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ABDED

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ABDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ABDED	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4abded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.123 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd1f3',
    500: '#4abded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4abded;
$custom-light: #8fd1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4abded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.669,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75297,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ABDED

secondary

#E8BDAB

accent

#4707DE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ABDED

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

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