#4AAEEA#4AAEEA

#4AAEEA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.127 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAEEA
RGB	rgb(74, 174, 234)
HSL	hsl(203, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -10.36, -38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 39.90, 254.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0663 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.127 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8056, 37.6649, 83.3671)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAEEA #EA864A

analogous

#4AEAD6 #4AAEEA #4A5EEA

triadic

#4AAEEA #EA4AAE #AEEA4A

tetradic

#4AAEEA #D64AEA #EA864A #5EEA4A

square

#4AAEEA #D64AEA #EA864A #5EEA4A

split-complementary

#4AAEEA #EA4A5E #EAD64A

monochromatic

#136FA6 #1A94DD #4AAEEA #81C7F0 #B8DFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4AAEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#4AAEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAEEA

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAEEA	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9EE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aaeea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 174, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.127 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6f1',
    500: '#4aaeea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aaeea;
$custom-light: #8ec6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aaeea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 79.208,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71731,
    "c": 0.12717,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAEEA

secondary

#E6C0A9

accent

#590ADC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAEEA

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

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