#4AA8D2#4AA8D2
#4AA8D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.107 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA8D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 168, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 60%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.05, -14.87, -29.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.05, 33.09, 243.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.24% -0.0684 -0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.24% 0.107 230.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4550, 34.1113, 66.0448) |
| Luminance | 0.3411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.35
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.43
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.37
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.63
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.89
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA8D2 #D2744A
analogous
#4AD2B8 #4AA8D2 #4A64D2
triadic
#4AA8D2 #D24AA8 #A8D24A
tetradic
#4AA8D2 #B84AD2 #D2744A #64D24A
square
#4AA8D2 #B84AD2 #D2744A #64D24A
split-complementary
#4AA8D2 #D24A64 #D2B84A
monochromatic
#206381 #2C89B2 #4AA8D2 #7BC0DE #ACD7EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#4AA8D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#4AA8D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA8D2
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA8D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA8D2 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A6D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8098D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa8d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 168, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.107 230.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac1e0',
500: '#4aa8d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa8d2; $custom-light: #8ac1e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa8d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 168,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.529,
"s": 60.177,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69241,
"c": 0.10734,
"h": 230.4
},
"luminance": 0.34114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA8D2
secondary
#D8B1A0
accent
#7644E3
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183