#4AA6CC#4AA6CC

#4AA6CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.103 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA6CC
RGB	rgb(74, 166, 204)
HSL	hsl(198, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, -15.70, -27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 31.66, 240.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% -0.0685 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.103 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3550, 33.0851, 62.0595)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA6CC #CC704A

analogous

#4ACCB1 #4AA6CC #4A65CC

triadic

#4AA6CC #CC4AA6 #A6CC4A

tetradic

#4AA6CC #B14ACC #CC704A #65CC4A

square

#4AA6CC #B14ACC #CC704A #65CC4A

split-complementary

#4AA6CC #CC4A65 #CCB14A

monochromatic

#226079 #3086A9 #4AA6CC #7ABDD9 #A9D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#4AA6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#4AA6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA6CC

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA6CC	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.103 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0db',
    500: '#4aa6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa6cc;
$custom-light: #89c0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.538,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68508,
    "c": 0.10294,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA6CC

secondary

#D4AD9D

accent

#7548DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA6CC

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

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