#4AACDA#4AACDA

#4AACDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.113 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AACDA
RGB	rgb(74, 172, 218)
HSL	hsl(199, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, -14.47, -31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 34.83, 245.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0697 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.113 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2265, 36.0196, 71.6756)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4AACDA #DA784A

analogous

#4ADAC0 #4AACDA #4A64DA

triadic

#4AACDA #DA4AAC #ACDA4A

tetradic

#4AACDA #C04ADA #DA784A #64DA4A

square

#4AACDA #C04ADA #DA784A #64DA4A

split-complementary

#4AACDA #DA4A64 #DAC04A

monochromatic

#1D698D #278FC0 #4AACDA #7DC3E4 #B0DBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4AACDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#4AACDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AACDA

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AACDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AACDA	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aacda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.113 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc4e5',
    500: '#4aacda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aacda;
$custom-light: #8cc4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aacda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.167,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70529,
    "c": 0.11286,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AACDA

secondary

#DDB5A3

accent

#753FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AACDA

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

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