#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
RGBrgb(74, 164, 225)
HSLhsl(204, 72%, 59%)
HSVhsv(204, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.52, -7.81, -38.68)
CIE-LCHlch(64.52, 39.46, 258.58°)
OKLaboklab(69.02% -0.0593 -0.109)
OKLCHoklch(69.02% 0.124 241.5)
XYZxyz(29.6849, 33.4398, 76.1097)
Luminance0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

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
##4AA4E11.002.737.697.69
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6921.001.001.00
##0000007.6921.001.001.00

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

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#4AA4E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva