#4AA0BA#4AA0BA
#4AA0BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.091 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA0BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 160, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 14%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.77, -18.10, -21.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.77, 27.88, 229.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.32% -0.0689 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.32% 0.091 220.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2542, 30.1402, 50.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.3014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.81
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.28
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.34
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA0BA #BA644A
analogous
#4ABA9C #4AA0BA #4A68BA
triadic
#4AA0BA #BA4AA0 #A0BA4A
tetradic
#4AA0BA #9C4ABA #BA644A #68BA4A
square
#4AA0BA #9C4ABA #BA644A #68BA4A
split-complementary
#4AA0BA #BA4A68 #BA9C4A
monochromatic
#265564 #377B90 #4AA0BA #76B7CB #A3CFDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#4AA0BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#4AA0BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA0BA
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA0BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA0BA | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909CBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8090BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa0ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.091 220.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bcce',
500: '#4aa0ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa0ba; $custom-light: #87bcce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa0ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 160,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.929,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66322,
"c": 0.09068,
"h": 220.6
},
"luminance": 0.30143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA0BA
secondary
#C9A397
accent
#7153D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182