#4AA3ED#4AA3ED
#4AA3ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.138 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA3ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 163, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 82%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 31.2%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.77, -3.24, -44.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.77, 44.99, 265.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.4% -0.0547 -0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.4% 0.138 246.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2015, 33.7613, 84.9765) |
| Luminance | 0.3377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 3.40
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.31
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.96
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.20
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.55
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 9.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA3ED #ED944A
analogous
#4AEDE5 #4AA3ED #4A51ED
triadic
#4AA3ED #ED4AA3 #A3ED4A
tetradic
#4AA3ED #E54AED #ED944A #51ED4A
square
#4AA3ED #E54AED #ED944A #51ED4A
split-complementary
#4AA3ED #ED4A51 #EDE54A
monochromatic
#1165AC #1786E3 #4AA3ED #82BFF3 #B9DCF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#4AA3ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#4AA3ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA3ED
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA3ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA3ED | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A6F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B96EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa3ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 163, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.138 246.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ebef3',
500: '#4aa3ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa3ed; $custom-light: #8ebef3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa3ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 163,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.239,
"s": 81.91,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69403,
"c": 0.13833,
"h": 246.7
},
"luminance": 0.33765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA3ED
secondary
#E8C7AB
accent
#6907DE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185