#4AA8BF#4AA8BF

#4AA8BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.094 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AA8BF
RGBrgb(74, 168, 191)
HSLhsl(192, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(192, 61%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(61.3%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.34, -20.77, -20.10)
CIE-LCHlch(64.34, 28.90, 224.06°)
OKLaboklab(68.44% -0.0756 -0.0558)
OKLCHoklch(68.44% 0.094 216.5)
XYZxyz(26.2268, 33.2200, 54.3100)
Luminance0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Color harmonies

complementary
#4AA8BF #BF614A
analogous
#4ABF9C #4AA8BF #4A6EBF
triadic
#4AA8BF #BF4AA8 #A8BF4A
tetradic
#4AA8BF #9C4ABF #BF614A #6EBF4A
square
#4AA8BF #9C4ABF #BF614A #6EBF4A
split-complementary
#4AA8BF #BF4A6E #BF9C4A
monochromatic
#255C69 #358397 #4AA8BF #77BECF #A4D3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#4AA8BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64
#4AA8BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA8BF
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AA8BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AA8BF1.002.757.647.64
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6421.001.001.00
##0000007.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A3C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8796BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4aa8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 168, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.094 216.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2d2',
    500: '#4aa8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4aa8bf;
$custom-light: #88c2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4aa8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.795,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68436,
    "c": 0.09396,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AA8BF
secondary
#CCA399
accent
#6B50D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182

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#4AA8BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva