#4AAAD9#4AAAD9

#4AAAD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.113 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAAD9
RGB	rgb(74, 170, 217)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 21.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -13.71, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 34.90, 246.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.068 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.113 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7182, 35.2119, 70.8626)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAAD9 #D9794A

analogous

#4AD9C0 #4AAAD9 #4A63D9

triadic

#4AAAD9 #D94AAA #AAD94A

tetradic

#4AAAD9 #C04AD9 #D9794A #63D94A

square

#4AAAD9 #C04AD9 #D9794A #63D94A

split-complementary

#4AAAD9 #D94A63 #D9C04A

monochromatic

#1D678B #288DBE #4AAAD9 #7DC2E4 #AFDAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4AAAD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#4AAAD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAAD9

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAAD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAAD9	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A8DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 170, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.113 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc3e5',
    500: '#4aaad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaad9;
$custom-light: #8bc3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.72,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7002,
    "c": 0.11278,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAAD9

secondary

#DCB5A2

accent

#7740E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAAD9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →