#4AA5D9#4AA5D9

#4AA5D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.115 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA5D9
RGB	rgb(74, 165, 217)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 24%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.46, -10.99, -34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.46, 36.06, 252.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0629 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.115 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7987, 33.3728, 70.5561)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA5D9 #D97E4A

analogous

#4AD9C5 #4AA5D9 #4A5ED9

triadic

#4AA5D9 #D94AA5 #A5D94A

tetradic

#4AA5D9 #C54AD9 #D97E4A #5ED94A

square

#4AA5D9 #C54AD9 #D97E4A #5ED94A

split-complementary

#4AA5D9 #D94A5E #D9C54A

monochromatic

#1D638B #2887BE #4AA5D9 #7DBEE4 #AFD7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4AA5D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#4AA5D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA5D9

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA5D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA5D9	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA4DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7996D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa5d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.115 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbfe5',
    500: '#4aa5d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa5d9;
$custom-light: #8bbfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa5d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68866,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA5D9

secondary

#DCB7A2

accent

#7D40E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA5D9

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

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