#4AAAD0#4AAAD0

#4AAAD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.105 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAAD0
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 208)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 18.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, -16.57, -27.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 32.25, 239.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0712 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.105 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5794, 34.7564, 64.8648)
Luminance	0.3476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAAD0 #D0704A

analogous

#4AD0B3 #4AAAD0 #4A67D0

triadic

#4AAAD0 #D04AAA #AAD04A

tetradic

#4AAAD0 #B34AD0 #D0704A #67D04A

square

#4AAAD0 #B34AD0 #D0704A #67D04A

split-complementary

#4AAAD0 #D04A67 #D0B34A

monochromatic

#21647F #2E8AAF #4AAAD0 #7BC1DD #ABD8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#4AAAD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#4AAAD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAAD0

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAAD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAAD0	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A7D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8399D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaad0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.105 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac3de',
    500: '#4aaad0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaad0;
$custom-light: #8ac3de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaad0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.015,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6962,
    "c": 0.1051,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAAD0

secondary

#D7AF9F

accent

#7246E2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAAD0

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

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