#4AADC5#4AADC5

#4AADC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.098 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AADC5
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 197)
HSL	hsl(192, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(192, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 12.2%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -21.54, -20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 29.98, 224.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.0785 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.098 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8416, 35.3713, 58.1726)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AADC5 #C5624A

analogous

#4AC59F #4AADC5 #4A70C5

triadic

#4AADC5 #C54AAD #ADC54A

tetradic

#4AADC5 #9F4AC5 #C5624A #70C54A

square

#4AADC5 #9F4AC5 #C5624A #70C54A

split-complementary

#4AADC5 #C54A70 #C59F4A

monochromatic

#246271 #338A9F #4AADC5 #78C2D4 #A7D7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#4AADC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#4AADC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AADC5

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AADC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AADC5	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA8C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aadc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.098 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c5d6',
    500: '#4aadc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aadc5;
$custom-light: #89c5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aadc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.707,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69868,
    "c": 0.09759,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AADC5

secondary

#D0A59B

accent

#694DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AADC5

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

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