#4AAED2#4AAED2

#4AAED2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.106 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAED2
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 210)
HSL	hsl(196, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -18.06, -26.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 32.36, 236.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0746 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.106 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5883, 36.3780, 66.4226)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAED2 #D26E4A

analogous

#4AD2B2 #4AAED2 #4A6AD2

triadic

#4AAED2 #D24AAE #AED24A

tetradic

#4AAED2 #B24AD2 #D26E4A #6AD24A

square

#4AAED2 #B24AD2 #D26E4A #6AD24A

split-complementary

#4AAED2 #D24A6A #D2B24A

monochromatic

#206881 #2C8FB2 #4AAED2 #7BC4DE #ACDAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4AAED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#4AAED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAED2

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAED2	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)

#9AAAD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.106 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6e0',
    500: '#4aaed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaed2;
$custom-light: #8bc6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70643,
    "c": 0.10576,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAED2

secondary

#D8AFA0

accent

#6F44E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAED2

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

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