#4AADD7#4AADD7

#4AADD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.110 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AADD7
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 215)
HSL	hsl(198, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 19.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -15.96, -29.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 33.77, 241.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% -0.0717 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.11 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0285, 36.2461, 69.6905)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AADD7 #D7744A

analogous

#4AD7BA #4AADD7 #4A67D7

triadic

#4AADD7 #D74AAD #ADD74A

tetradic

#4AADD7 #BA4AD7 #D7744A #67D74A

square

#4AADD7 #BA4AD7 #D7744A #67D74A

split-complementary

#4AADD7 #D74A67 #D7BA4A

monochromatic

#1E6988 #298FBB #4AADD7 #7CC4E2 #AEDAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4AADD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#4AADD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AADD7

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AADD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AADD7	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AAD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849CD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aadd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.110 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc5e3',
    500: '#4aadd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aadd7;
$custom-light: #8bc5e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aadd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.872,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70627,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AADD7

secondary

#DBB3A2

accent

#7241E7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AADD7

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

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