#4AA0BC#4AA0BC

#4AA0BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.092 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA0BC
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 188)
HSL	hsl(195, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 14.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, -17.48, -22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 28.27, 231.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.0681 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.092 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4683, 30.2259, 52.1119)
Luminance	0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA0BC #BC664A

analogous

#4ABC9F #4AA0BC #4A67BC

triadic

#4AA0BC #BC4AA0 #A0BC4A

tetradic

#4AA0BC #9F4ABC #BC664A #67BC4A

square

#4AA0BC #9F4ABC #BC664A #67BC4A

split-complementary

#4AA0BC #BC4A67 #BC9F4A

monochromatic

#265666 #367C93 #4AA0BC #77B7CD #A3CFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#4AA0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#4AA0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA0BC

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA0BC	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F90BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.092 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcd0',
    500: '#4aa0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa0bc;
$custom-light: #87bcd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.737,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66405,
    "c": 0.092,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA0BC

secondary

#CAA498

accent

#7252D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA0BC

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

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