#4AACE7#4AACE7

#4AACE7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.125 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AACE7
RGBrgb(74, 172, 231)
HSLhsl(203, 77%, 60%)
HSVhsv(203, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 25.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.07, -10.25, -37.98)
CIE-LCHlch(67.07, 39.34, 254.90°)
OKLaboklab(71.13% -0.0653 -0.107)
OKLCHoklch(71.13% 0.125 238.6)
XYZxyz(31.9948, 36.7269, 80.9886)
Luminance0.3673 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AACE7 #E7854A
analogous
#4AE7D4 #4AACE7 #4A5DE7
triadic
#4AACE7 #E74AAC #ACE74A
tetradic
#4AACE7 #D44AE7 #E7854A #5DE74A
square
#4AACE7 #D44AE7 #E7854A #5DE74A
split-complementary
#4AACE7 #E74A5D #E7D44A
monochromatic
#156DA1 #1D91D7 #4AACE7 #80C5EE #B6DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#4AACE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35
#4AACE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AACE7
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AACE7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AACE71.002.528.358.35
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3521.001.001.00
##0000008.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90ACEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9CE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4aace7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 172, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.125 238.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4ef',
    500: '#4aace7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4aace7;
$custom-light: #8dc4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4aace7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.548,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71132,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AACE7
secondary
#E5BFA8
accent
#7C35F3
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

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#4AACE7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva