#4AAACC#4AAACC

#4AAACC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.102 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAACC
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 204)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.41, -17.83, -25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.41, 31.27, 235.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.0727 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.102 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0935, 34.5620, 62.3056)
Luminance	0.3457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAACC #CC6C4A

analogous

#4ACCAD #4AAACC #4A69CC

triadic

#4AAACC #CC4AAA #AACC4A

tetradic

#4AAACC #AD4ACC #CC6C4A #69CC4A

square

#4AAACC #AD4ACC #CC6C4A #69CC4A

split-complementary

#4AAACC #CC4A69 #CCAD4A

monochromatic

#226379 #3089A9 #4AAACC #7AC0D9 #A9D7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#4AAACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#4AAACC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAACC

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAACC	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaacc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.102 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac3db',
    500: '#4aaacc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaacc;
$custom-light: #8ac3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaacc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.692,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69448,
    "c": 0.10207,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAACC

secondary

#D4AC9D

accent

#7048DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAACC

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

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