#4AAEE1#4AAEE1

#4AAEE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.118 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AAEE1
RGBrgb(74, 174, 225)
HSLhsl(200, 72%, 59%)
HSVhsv(200, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 22.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.40, -13.29, -34.19)
CIE-LCHlch(67.40, 36.68, 248.76°)
OKLaboklab(71.31% -0.0693 -0.096)
OKLCHoklch(71.31% 0.118 234.2)
XYZxyz(31.5454, 37.1608, 76.7298)
Luminance0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AAEE1 #E17D4A
analogous
#4AE1C8 #4AAEE1 #4A62E1
triadic
#4AAEE1 #E14AAE #AEE14A
tetradic
#4AAEE1 #C84AE1 #E17D4A #62E14A
square
#4AAEE1 #C84AE1 #E17D4A #62E14A
split-complementary
#4AAEE1 #E14A62 #E1C84A
monochromatic
#196D97 #2293CC #4AAEE1 #7EC5EA #B3DDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#4AAEE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43
#4AAEE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAEE1
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AAEE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AAEE11.002.498.438.43
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4321.001.001.00
##0000008.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95ADE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819DE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4aaee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.118 234.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc6ea',
    500: '#4aaee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4aaee1;
$custom-light: #8dc6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4aaee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.265,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71309,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AAEE1
secondary
#E1BAA6
accent
#7739EE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#4AAEE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva