#4AAECF#4AAECF

#4AAECF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.104 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAECF
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 207)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -19.00, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 31.69, 233.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0757 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.104 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2181, 36.2299, 64.4726)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAECF #CF6B4A

analogous

#4ACFAD #4AAECF #4A6CCF

triadic

#4AAECF #CF4AAE #AECF4A

tetradic

#4AAECF #AD4ACF #CF6B4A #6CCF4A

square

#4AAECF #AD4ACF #CF6B4A #6CCF4A

split-complementary

#4AAECF #CF4A6C #CFAD4A

monochromatic

#21677D #2E8EAE #4AAECF #7AC4DC #ABD9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4AAECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#4AAECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAECF

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAECF	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)

#9BAAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.104 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6dd',
    500: '#4aaecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaecf;
$custom-light: #8ac6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.887,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70516,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAECF

secondary

#D6AC9F

accent

#6D46E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAECF

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

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