#4AAACD#4AAACD

#4AAACD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.103 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAACD
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 17.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -17.51, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 31.50, 236.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0723 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.103 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2138, 34.6101, 62.9393)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAACD #CD6D4A

analogous

#4ACDAF #4AAACD #4A68CD

triadic

#4AAACD #CD4AAA #AACD4A

tetradic

#4AAACD #AF4ACD #CD6D4A #68CD4A

square

#4AAACD #AF4ACD #CD6D4A #68CD4A

split-complementary

#4AAACD #CD4A68 #CDAF4A

monochromatic

#22637B #2F8AAB #4AAACD #7AC1DA #AAD7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#4AAACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#4AAACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAACD

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAACD	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.103 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac3dc',
    500: '#4aaacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaacd;
$custom-light: #8ac3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.031,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69491,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAACD

secondary

#D5AD9E

accent

#7048E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAACD

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

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