#4AC3E8#4AC3E8

#4AC3E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.118 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC3E8
RGB	rgb(74, 195, 232)
HSL	hsl(194, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 15.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -22.08, -28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 35.82, 231.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0876 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.118 222)
XYZ	xyz(36.8987, 46.3081, 83.3220)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC3E8 #E86F4A

analogous

#4AE8BE #4AC3E8 #4A74E8

triadic

#4AC3E8 #E84AC3 #C3E84A

tetradic

#4AC3E8 #BE4AE8 #E86F4A #74E84A

square

#4AC3E8 #BE4AE8 #E86F4A #74E84A

split-complementary

#4AC3E8 #E84A74 #E8BE4A

monochromatic

#1582A3 #1CADD9 #4AC3E8 #80D5EF #B7E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4AC3E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#4AC3E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC3E8

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC3E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC3E8	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBEEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac3e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 195, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.118 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd5ef',
    500: '#4ac3e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac3e8;
$custom-light: #8fd5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac3e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.051,
    "s": 77.451,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76468,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.46312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC3E8

secondary

#E5B7A8

accent

#6134F4

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC3E8

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

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