#4AA4E1#4AA4E1

#4AA4E1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.124 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA4E1
RGB	rgb(74, 164, 225)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, -7.81, -38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 39.46, 258.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.02% -0.0593 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(69.02% 0.124 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6849, 33.4398, 76.1097)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA4E1 #E1874A

analogous

#4AE1D2 #4AA4E1 #4A58E1

triadic

#4AA4E1 #E14AA4 #A4E14A

tetradic

#4AA4E1 #D24AE1 #E1874A #58E14A

square

#4AA4E1 #D24AE1 #E1874A #58E14A

split-complementary

#4AA4E1 #E14A58 #E1D24A

monochromatic

#196497 #2287CC #4AA4E1 #7EBEEA #B3D9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#4AA4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#4AA4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA4E1

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA4E1	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7396E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.124 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbeea',
    500: '#4aa4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa4e1;
$custom-light: #8cbeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.238,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69021,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA4E1

secondary

#E1BEA6

accent

#8339EE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA4E1

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

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