#4AA2C8#4AA2C8

#4AA2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.101 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA2C8
RGB	rgb(74, 162, 200)
HSL	hsl(198, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, -14.81, -27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 31.08, 241.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% -0.0657 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.101 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1656, 31.4640, 59.3266)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA2C8 #C8704A

analogous

#4AC8AF #4AA2C8 #4A63C8

triadic

#4AA2C8 #C84AA2 #A2C84A

tetradic

#4AA2C8 #AF4AC8 #C8704A #63C84A

square

#4AA2C8 #AF4AC8 #C8704A #63C84A

split-complementary

#4AA2C8 #C84A63 #C8AF4A

monochromatic

#235C74 #3281A3 #4AA2C8 #79BAD6 #A8D2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#4AA2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#4AA2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA2C8

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA2C8	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D92C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 162, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.101 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bdd8',
    500: '#4aa2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa2c8;
$custom-light: #89bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.095,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67394,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA2C8

secondary

#D2AC9C

accent

#774BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA2C8

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

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