#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
RGBrgb(74, 160, 186)
HSLhsl(194, 45%, 51%)
HSVhsv(194, 60%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(60.2%, 14%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.77, -18.10, -21.21)
CIE-LCHlch(61.77, 27.88, 229.53°)
OKLaboklab(66.32% -0.0689 -0.059)
OKLCHoklch(66.32% 0.091 220.6)
XYZxyz(24.2542, 30.1402, 50.9843)
Luminance0.3014 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##4AA0BA1.002.997.037.03
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0321.001.001.00
##0000007.0321.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#4AA0BA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva