#4AAAD4#4AAAD4
#4AAAD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.108 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AAAD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 170, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.1%, 19.8%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -15.31, -29.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 33.36, 242.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.0698 -0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.108 229.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0777, 34.9557, 67.4893) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.54
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.16
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.40
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 9.75
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AAAD4 #D4744A
analogous
#4AD4B9 #4AAAD4 #4A65D4
triadic
#4AAAD4 #D44AAA #AAD44A
tetradic
#4AAAD4 #B94AD4 #D4744A #65D44A
square
#4AAAD4 #B94AD4 #D4744A #65D44A
split-complementary
#4AAAD4 #D44A65 #D4B94A
monochromatic
#1F6684 #2B8BB6 #4AAAD4 #7BC1E0 #ADD8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#4AAAD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#4AAAD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AAAD4
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AAAD4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AAAD4 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A8D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8199D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aaad4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.108 229.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bc3e1',
500: '#4aaad4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aaad4; $custom-light: #8bc3e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aaad4",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 170,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.261,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69796,
"c": 0.10838,
"h": 229.9
},
"luminance": 0.34959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AAAD4
secondary
#D9B2A0
accent
#7443E5
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183