#4AA0CB#4AA0CB

#4AA0CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.104 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA0CB
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 203)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 21.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -12.77, -29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 32.35, 246.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.0626 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.104 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1702, 30.9066, 61.0747)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA0CB #CB754A

analogous

#4ACBB6 #4AA0CB #4A60CB

triadic

#4AA0CB #CB4AA0 #A0CB4A

tetradic

#4AA0CB #B64ACB #CB754A #60CB4A

square

#4AA0CB #B64ACB #CB754A #60CB4A

split-complementary

#4AA0CB #CB4A60 #CBB64A

monochromatic

#235C78 #3080A8 #4AA0CB #7AB9D9 #A9D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#4AA0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#4AA0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA0CB

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA0CB	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7991CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.104 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcdb',
    500: '#4aa0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa0cb;
$custom-light: #89bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6706,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA0CB

secondary

#D4AF9D

accent

#7B49DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA0CB

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

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