#4AADE7#4AADE7

#4AADE7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.125 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AADE7
RGB	rgb(74, 173, 231)
HSL	hsl(202, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 25.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, -10.80, -37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 39.06, 253.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% -0.0663 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.125 237.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1858, 37.1090, 81.0523)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4AADE7 #E7844A

analogous

#4AE7D3 #4AADE7 #4A5EE7

triadic

#4AADE7 #E74AAD #ADE74A

tetradic

#4AADE7 #D34AE7 #E7844A #5EE74A

square

#4AADE7 #D34AE7 #E7844A #5EE74A

split-complementary

#4AADE7 #E74A5E #E7D34A

monochromatic

#156EA1 #1D92D7 #4AADE7 #80C5EE #B6DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#4AADE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#4AADE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AADE7

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AADE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AADE7	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ADEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aade7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 173, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.125 237.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc5ef',
    500: '#4aade7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aade7;
$custom-light: #8dc5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aade7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.166,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7136,
    "c": 0.12472,
    "h": 237.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AADE7

secondary

#E5BEA8

accent

#7B35F3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AADE7

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

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