#4AABDD#4AABDD

#4AABDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AABDD
RGB	rgb(74, 171, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 22.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -12.96, -33.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 36.01, 248.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0676 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.116 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4330, 35.7989, 73.6986)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AABDD #DD7C4A

analogous

#4ADDC5 #4AABDD #4A61DD

triadic

#4AABDD #DD4AAB #ABDD4A

tetradic

#4AABDD #C54ADD #DD7C4A #61DD4A

square

#4AABDD #C54ADD #DD7C4A #61DD4A

split-complementary

#4AABDD #DD4A61 #DDC54A

monochromatic

#1B6991 #258EC5 #4AABDD #7EC3E7 #B1DBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#4AABDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#4AABDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AABDD

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AABDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AABDD	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9BDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aabdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 171, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4e7',
    500: '#4aabdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aabdd;
$custom-light: #8cc4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aabdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.408,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70434,
    "c": 0.11603,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AABDD

secondary

#DFB8A4

accent

#783DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AABDD

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

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