#4AA2D8#4AA2D8

#4AA2D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.116 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA2D8
RGB	rgb(74, 162, 216)
HSL	hsl(203, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(203, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 25%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -9.66, -35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 36.51, 254.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.0602 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.116 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1343, 32.2514, 69.6949)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA2D8 #D8804A

analogous

#4AD8C7 #4AA2D8 #4A5BD8

triadic

#4AA2D8 #D84AA2 #A2D84A

tetradic

#4AA2D8 #C74AD8 #D8804A #5BD84A

square

#4AA2D8 #C74AD8 #D8804A #5BD84A

split-complementary

#4AA2D8 #D84A5B #D8C74A

monochromatic

#1E618A #2984BC #4AA2D8 #7CBCE3 #AFD6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4AA2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#4AA2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA2D8

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA2D8	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7694D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 162, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.116 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbde4',
    500: '#4aa2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa2d8;
$custom-light: #8bbde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.817,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68129,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA2D8

secondary

#DCB8A2

accent

#8040E8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA2D8

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

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