#4AAED5#4AAED5

#4AAED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.108 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAED5
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 18.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -17.12, -28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 33.10, 238.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.0735 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.108 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9655, 36.5289, 68.4094)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAED5 #D5714A

analogous

#4AD5B7 #4AAED5 #4A69D5

triadic

#4AAED5 #D54AAE #AED54A

tetradic

#4AAED5 #B74AD5 #D5714A #69D54A

square

#4AAED5 #B74AD5 #D5714A #69D54A

split-complementary

#4AAED5 #D54A69 #D5B74A

monochromatic

#1F6986 #2B90B7 #4AAED5 #7CC4E1 #ADDAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4AAED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#4AAED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAED5

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAED5	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.108 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc6e2',
    500: '#4aaed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaed5;
$custom-light: #8bc6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.835,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70773,
    "c": 0.10804,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAED5

secondary

#DAB1A1

accent

#7042E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAED5

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

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