#4AA4D9#4AA4D9

#4AA4D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.116 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA4D9
RGB	rgb(74, 164, 217)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 24.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -10.44, -34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 36.33, 253.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0619 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.116 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6190, 33.0135, 70.4962)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA4D9 #D97F4A

analogous

#4AD9C7 #4AA4D9 #4A5CD9

triadic

#4AA4D9 #D94AA4 #A4D94A

tetradic

#4AA4D9 #C74AD9 #D97F4A #5CD94A

square

#4AA4D9 #C74AD9 #D97F4A #5CD94A

split-complementary

#4AA4D9 #D94A5C #D9C74A

monochromatic

#1D638B #2886BE #4AA4D9 #7DBDE4 #AFD7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#4AA4D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#4AA4D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA4D9

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA4D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA4D9	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA3DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7895D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa4d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.116 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbee5',
    500: '#4aa4d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa4d9;
$custom-light: #8bbee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa4d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.238,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68636,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA4D9

secondary

#DCB8A2

accent

#7E40E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA4D9

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

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