#4AA5ED#4AA5ED

#4AA5ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.137 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA5ED
RGB	rgb(74, 165, 237)
HSL	hsl(207, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(207, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 30.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, -4.37, -43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 44.20, 264.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.0566 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.137 245.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5594, 34.4771, 85.0958)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA5ED #ED924A

analogous

#4AEDE3 #4AA5ED #4A53ED

triadic

#4AA5ED #ED4AA5 #A5ED4A

tetradic

#4AA5ED #E34AED #ED924A #53ED4A

square

#4AA5ED #E34AED #ED924A #53ED4A

split-complementary

#4AA5ED #ED4A53 #EDE34A

monochromatic

#1167AC #1789E3 #4AA5ED #82C1F3 #B9DCF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4AA5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#4AA5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA5ED

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA5ED	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E98EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 165, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.137 245.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebff3',
    500: '#4aa5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa5ed;
$custom-light: #8ebff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.503,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69849,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA5ED

secondary

#E8C6AB

accent

#6607DE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA5ED

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

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