#00A4FF#00A4FF

#00A4FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.173 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#00A4FF
RGBrgb(0, 164, 255)
HSLhsl(201, 100%, 50%)
HSVhsv(201, 100%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 35.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(64.78, -2.83, -54.78)
CIE-LCHlch(64.78, 54.85, 267.04°)
OKLaboklab(69.36% -0.0743 -0.1564)
OKLCHoklch(69.36% 0.173 244.6)
XYZxyz(31.3183, 33.7666, 99.4553)
Luminance0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#00A4FF #FF5B00
analogous
#00FFDB #00A4FF #0024FF
triadic
#00A4FF #FF00A4 #A4FF00
tetradic
#00A4FF #DB00FF #FF5B00 #24FF00
square
#00A4FF #DB00FF #FF5B00 #24FF00
split-complementary
#00A4FF #FF0024 #FFDB00
monochromatic
#005585 #007DC2 #00A4FF #3DBAFF #7AD0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#00A4FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75
#00A4FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #00A4FF
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##00A4FF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##00A4FF1.002.717.757.75
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7521.001.001.00
##0000007.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#77A8FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5594FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #00a4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(0, 164, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.173 244.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81beff',
    500: '#00a4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #00a4ff;
$custom-light: #81beff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#00a4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 0,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.412,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69362,
    "c": 0.17316,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#00A4FF
secondary
#E79D74
accent
#7529FF
background
#F9FBFF
surface
#F1F6FF
border
#CBD0D7
text
#0D1218
muted
#7E8186

Preview Lab

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#00A4FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva