#4AAFDF#4AAFDF

#4AAFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.116 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AAFDF
RGB	rgb(74, 175, 223)
HSL	hsl(199, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 21.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -14.47, -32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 35.82, 246.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0709 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.116 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4680, 37.4401, 75.3660)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AAFDF #DF7A4A

analogous

#4ADFC4 #4AAFDF #4A64DF

triadic

#4AAFDF #DF4AAF #AFDF4A

tetradic

#4AAFDF #C44ADF #DF7A4A #64DF4A

square

#4AAFDF #C44ADF #DF7A4A #64DF4A

split-complementary

#4AAFDF #DF4A64 #DFC44A

monochromatic

#1A6D94 #2393C8 #4AAFDF #7EC6E8 #B2DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#4AAFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#4AAFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AAFDF

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AAFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AAFDF	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4aafdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 175, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.116 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6e9',
    500: '#4aafdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4aafdf;
$custom-light: #8cc6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4aafdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.329,
    "s": 69.953,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71448,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AAFDF

secondary

#E0B8A5

accent

#743BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AAFDF

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

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