#4AAECC#4AAECC

#4AAECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.102 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAECC
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(194, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(194, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -19.92, -23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 31.10, 230.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% -0.0769 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.102 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8548, 36.0845, 62.5594)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAECC #CC684A

analogous

#4ACCA9 #4AAECC #4A6DCC

triadic

#4AAECC #CC4AAE #AECC4A

tetradic

#4AAECC #A94ACC #CC684A #6DCC4A

square

#4AAECC #A94ACC #CC684A #6DCC4A

split-complementary

#4AAECC #CC4A6D #CCA94A

monochromatic

#226579 #308DA9 #4AAECC #7AC3D9 #A9D9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4AAECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#4AAECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAECC

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAECC	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.102 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6db',
    500: '#4aaecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaecc;
$custom-light: #8ac6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70391,
    "c": 0.10166,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAECC

secondary

#D4AA9D

accent

#6B48DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAECC

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

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