#4AA4BF#4AA4BF

#4AA4BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.094 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AA4BF
RGBrgb(74, 164, 191)
HSLhsl(194, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(194, 61%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(61.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(63.15, -18.68, -21.91)
CIE-LCHlch(63.15, 28.79, 229.55°)
OKLaboklab(67.48% -0.0713 -0.061)
OKLCHoklch(67.48% 0.094 220.5)
XYZxyz(25.4997, 31.7658, 54.0677)
Luminance0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AA4BF #BF654A
analogous
#4ABFA0 #4AA4BF #4A6ABF
triadic
#4AA4BF #BF4AA4 #A4BF4A
tetradic
#4AA4BF #A04ABF #BF654A #6ABF4A
square
#4AA4BF #A04ABF #BF654A #6ABF4A
split-complementary
#4AA4BF #BF4A6A #BFA04A
monochromatic
#255A69 #358097 #4AA4BF #77BBCF #A4D1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#4AA4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35
#4AA4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA4BF
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AA4BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AA4BF1.002.867.357.35
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3521.001.001.00
##0000007.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A0C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8393BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4aa4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.094 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bfd2',
    500: '#4aa4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4aa4bf;
$custom-light: #88bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4aa4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67482,
    "c": 0.09379,
    "h": 220.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AA4BF
secondary
#CCA599
accent
#7050D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182

Preview Lab

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#4AA4BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva