#4AAAC9#4AAAC9

#4AAAC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.100 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAAC9
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 201)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -18.76, -24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 30.62, 232.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.0738 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.1 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7372, 34.4195, 60.4289)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAAC9 #C9694A

analogous

#4AC9A9 #4AAAC9 #4A6BC9

triadic

#4AAAC9 #C94AAA #AAC94A

tetradic

#4AAAC9 #A94AC9 #C9694A #6BC94A

square

#4AAAC9 #A94AC9 #C9694A #6BC94A

split-complementary

#4AAAC9 #C94A6B #C9A94A

monochromatic

#236176 #3188A5 #4AAAC9 #79C0D7 #A8D6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4AAAC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#4AAAC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAAC9

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAAC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAAC9	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.100 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c3d9',
    500: '#4aaac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaac9;
$custom-light: #89c3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.646,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69321,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAAC9

secondary

#D2AA9C

accent

#6E4ADD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAAC9

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

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