#4AA8D7#4AA8D7

#4AA8D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.112 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AA8D7
RGB	rgb(74, 168, 215)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 21.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, -13.27, -32.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 34.66, 247.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0666 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.112 233.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0876, 34.3643, 69.3768)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AA8D7 #D7794A

analogous

#4AD7C0 #4AA8D7 #4A62D7

triadic

#4AA8D7 #D74AA8 #A8D74A

tetradic

#4AA8D7 #C04AD7 #D7794A #62D74A

square

#4AA8D7 #C04AD7 #D7794A #62D74A

split-complementary

#4AA8D7 #D74A62 #D7C04A

monochromatic

#1E6588 #298ABB #4AA8D7 #7CC0E2 #AED8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#4AA8D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#4AA8D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AA8D7

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AA8D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AA8D7	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A6D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E98D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aa8d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 168, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.112 233.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc1e3',
    500: '#4aa8d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aa8d7;
$custom-light: #8bc1e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aa8d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69466,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AA8D7

secondary

#DBB5A2

accent

#7841E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AA8D7

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

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