#4AA6BC#4AA6BC
#4AA6BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.092 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA6BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 166, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.64, -20.64, -19.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.64, 28.39, 223.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.84% -0.0746 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.84% 0.092 216) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5337, 32.3565, 52.4670) |
| Luminance | 0.3236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.14
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.39
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.68
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.89
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.64
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 11.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA6BC #BC604A
analogous
#4ABC99 #4AA6BC #4A6DBC
triadic
#4AA6BC #BC4AA6 #A6BC4A
tetradic
#4AA6BC #994ABC #BC604A #6DBC4A
square
#4AA6BC #994ABC #BC604A #6DBC4A
split-complementary
#4AA6BC #BC4A6D #BC994A
monochromatic
#265A66 #368193 #4AA6BC #77BCCD #A3D2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#4AA6BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#4AA6BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA6BC
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA6BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA6BC | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8695BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa6bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.092 216.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c0d0',
500: '#4aa6bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa6bc; $custom-light: #88c0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa6bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 166,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.579,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67837,
"c": 0.09218,
"h": 216
},
"luminance": 0.32359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA6BC
secondary
#CAA198
accent
#6C52D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182