#4AAFDC#4AAFDC

#4AAFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.113 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAFDC
RGB	rgb(74, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(198, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, -15.43, -31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 34.90, 243.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% -0.072 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.113 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0672, 37.2798, 73.2547)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAFDC #DC774A

analogous

#4ADCC0 #4AAFDC #4A66DC

triadic

#4AAFDC #DC4AAF #AFDC4A

tetradic

#4AAFDC #C04ADC #DC774A #66DC4A

square

#4AAFDC #C04ADC #DC774A #66DC4A

split-complementary

#4AAFDC #DC4A66 #DCC04A

monochromatic

#1C6C90 #2693C3 #4AAFDC #7DC6E6 #B1DCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#4AAFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#4AAFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAFDC

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAFDC	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aafdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.113 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6e7',
    500: '#4aafdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aafdc;
$custom-light: #8cc6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aafdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.493,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71313,
    "c": 0.11348,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAFDC

secondary

#DEB6A4

accent

#733DEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAFDC

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

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