#4AAEDB#4AAEDB

#4AAEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.113 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAEDB
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 219)
HSL	hsl(199, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 20.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -15.22, -31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 34.77, 244.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.0713 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.113 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7412, 36.8391, 72.4946)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAEDB #DB774A

analogous

#4ADBC0 #4AAEDB #4A65DB

triadic

#4AAEDB #DB4AAE #AEDB4A

tetradic

#4AAEDB #C04ADB #DB774A #65DB4A

square

#4AAEDB #C04ADB #DB774A #65DB4A

split-complementary

#4AAEDB #DB4A65 #DBC04A

monochromatic

#1C6B8E #2691C1 #4AAEDB #7DC5E5 #B0DCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#4AAEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#4AAEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAEDB

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAEDB	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.113 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6e6',
    500: '#4aaedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaedb;
$custom-light: #8cc6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 66.82,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71037,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAEDB

secondary

#DEB5A3

accent

#733EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAEDB

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

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