#4AADDE#4AADDE

#4AADDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.116 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AADDE
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 222)
HSL	hsl(200, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 22.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -13.72, -33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 35.90, 247.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0693 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.116 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9472, 36.6136, 74.5292)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AADDE #DE7B4A

analogous

#4ADEC5 #4AADDE #4A63DE

triadic

#4AADDE #DE4AAD #ADDE4A

tetradic

#4AADDE #C54ADE #DE7B4A #63DE4A

square

#4AADDE #C54ADE #DE7B4A #63DE4A

split-complementary

#4AADDE #DE4A63 #DEC54A

monochromatic

#1B6B93 #2491C7 #4AADDE #7EC4E7 #B2DCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#4AADDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#4AADDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AADDE

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AADDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AADDE	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819DDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aadde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.116 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc5e8',
    500: '#4aadde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aadde;
$custom-light: #8cc5e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aadde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.865,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70941,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AADDE

secondary

#DFB8A4

accent

#763CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AADDE

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

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