#4AA6D8#4AA6D8
#4AA6D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.114 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA6D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 166, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 66%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 23.1%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.71, -11.86, -33.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.71, 35.45, 250.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.05% -0.0643 -0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.05% 0.114 235.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8501, 33.6831, 69.9335) |
| Luminance | 0.3369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.80
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.50
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.34
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.64
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.76
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA6D8 #D87C4A
analogous
#4AD8C3 #4AA6D8 #4A5FD8
triadic
#4AA6D8 #D84AA6 #A6D84A
tetradic
#4AA6D8 #C34AD8 #D87C4A #5FD84A
square
#4AA6D8 #C34AD8 #D87C4A #5FD84A
split-complementary
#4AA6D8 #D84A5F #D8C34A
monochromatic
#1E648A #2988BC #4AA6D8 #7CBFE3 #AFD8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#4AA6D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#4AA6D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA6D8
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA6D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA6D8 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA5DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B97D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa6d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 166, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.114 235.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bc0e4',
500: '#4aa6d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa6d8; $custom-light: #8bc0e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa6d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 166,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.127,
"s": 64.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6905,
"c": 0.11368,
"h": 235.6
},
"luminance": 0.33686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA6D8
secondary
#DCB6A2
accent
#7B40E8
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183