#4AADDA#4AADDA

#4AADDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.112 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AADDA
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 218)
HSL	hsl(199, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -15.00, -31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 34.65, 244.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0707 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.112 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4175, 36.4017, 71.7393)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4AADDA #DA774A

analogous

#4ADABF #4AADDA #4A65DA

triadic

#4AADDA #DA4AAD #ADDA4A

tetradic

#4AADDA #BF4ADA #DA774A #65DA4A

square

#4AADDA #BF4ADA #DA774A #65DA4A

split-complementary

#4AADDA #DA4A65 #DABF4A

monochromatic

#1D6A8D #2790C0 #4AADDA #7DC4E4 #B0DBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4AADDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#4AADDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AADDA

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AADDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AADDA	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ABDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aadda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.112 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc5e5',
    500: '#4aadda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aadda;
$custom-light: #8cc5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aadda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7076,
    "c": 0.11247,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AADDA

secondary

#DDB5A3

accent

#743FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AADDA

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

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