#4AC4E0#4AC4E0

#4AC4E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.113 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC4E0
RGB	rgb(74, 196, 224)
HSL	hsl(191, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 12.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -25.04, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 34.59, 223.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0916 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.113 216)
XYZ	xyz(36.0129, 46.3135, 77.5480)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC4E0 #E0664A

analogous

#4AE0B1 #4AC4E0 #4A79E0

triadic

#4AC4E0 #E04AC4 #C4E04A

tetradic

#4AC4E0 #B14AE0 #E0664A #79E04A

square

#4AC4E0 #B14AE0 #E0664A #79E04A

split-complementary

#4AC4E0 #E04A79 #E0B14A

monochromatic

#1A7F96 #23ABCA #4AC4E0 #7ED5E9 #B3E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#4AC4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#4AC4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC4E0

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC4E0	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)

#B1BEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 196, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.113 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6e9',
    500: '#4ac4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac4e0;
$custom-light: #8ed6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.2,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76376,
    "c": 0.11317,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.46318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC4E0

secondary

#E1B0A5

accent

#5C3AEE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC4E0

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

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