#4AA0C7#4AA0C7

#4AA0C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.101 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA0C7
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 199)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -14.05, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 31.09, 243.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% -0.064 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.101 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6996, 30.7184, 58.5966)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA0C7 #C7714A

analogous

#4AC7AF #4AA0C7 #4A61C7

triadic

#4AA0C7 #C74AA0 #A0C74A

tetradic

#4AA0C7 #AF4AC7 #C7714A #61C74A

square

#4AA0C7 #AF4AC7 #C7714A #61C74A

split-complementary

#4AA0C7 #C74A61 #C7AF4A

monochromatic

#245A73 #327FA2 #4AA0C7 #79B9D5 #A7D1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4AA0C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#4AA0C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA0C7

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA0C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA0C7	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B91C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa0c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.101 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcd8',
    500: '#4aa0c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa0c7;
$custom-light: #89bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa0c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6688,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA0C7

secondary

#D1AC9C

accent

#794CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA0C7

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

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