#4AA0CE#4AA0CE

#4AA0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.107 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA0CE
RGB	rgb(74, 160, 206)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(201, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -11.81, -31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 33.36, 249.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0615 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.107 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5311, 31.0510, 62.9758)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA0CE #CE784A

analogous

#4ACEBA #4AA0CE #4A5ECE

triadic

#4AA0CE #CE4AA0 #A0CE4A

tetradic

#4AA0CE #BA4ACE #CE784A #5ECE4A

square

#4AA0CE #BA4ACE #CE784A #5ECE4A

split-complementary

#4AA0CE #CE4A5E #CEBA4A

monochromatic

#225D7C #2F80AC #4AA0CE #7AB9DB #AAD3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#4AA0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#4AA0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA0CE

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA0CE	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7891CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.107 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcdd',
    500: '#4aa0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa0ce;
$custom-light: #89bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.909,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67197,
    "c": 0.10695,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA0CE

secondary

#D6B19E

accent

#7D47E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA0CE

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

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