#4AA0B2#4AA0B2

#4AA0B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.086 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA0B2
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 178)
HSL	hsl(190, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, -20.51, -17.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 26.74, 219.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66% -0.0721 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.086 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4275, 29.8095, 46.6300)
Luminance	0.2981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA0B2 #B25C4A

analogous

#4AB290 #4AA0B2 #4A6CB2

triadic

#4AA0B2 #B24AA0 #A0B24A

tetradic

#4AA0B2 #904AB2 #B25C4A #6CB24A

square

#4AA0B2 #904AB2 #B25C4A #6CB24A

split-complementary

#4AA0B2 #B24A6C #B2904A

monochromatic

#26525C #387987 #4AA0B2 #74B7C5 #9FCDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#4AA0B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#4AA0B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA0B2

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA0B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA0B2	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa0b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.086 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bcc9',
    500: '#4aa0b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa0b2;
$custom-light: #86bcc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa0b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.385,
    "s": 41.27,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65999,
    "c": 0.08634,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA0B2

secondary

#C49C94

accent

#6C57D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA0B2

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

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