#4AACCF#4AACCF

#4AACCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.104 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AACCF
RGB	rgb(74, 172, 207)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -17.95, -26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 31.81, 235.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.0736 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.104 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8345, 35.4629, 64.3448)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AACCF #CF6D4A

analogous

#4ACFAF #4AACCF #4A6ACF

triadic

#4AACCF #CF4AAC #ACCF4A

tetradic

#4AACCF #AF4ACF #CF6D4A #6ACF4A

square

#4AACCF #AF4ACF #CF6D4A #6ACF4A

split-complementary

#4AACCF #CF4A6A #CFAF4A

monochromatic

#21657D #2E8CAE #4AACCF #7AC2DC #ABD8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#4AACCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#4AACCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AACCF

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AACCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AACCF	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869BCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.104 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4dd',
    500: '#4aaccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaccf;
$custom-light: #8ac4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70046,
    "c": 0.10392,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AACCF

secondary

#D6AD9F

accent

#6F46E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AACCF

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

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