#4AC4E7#4AC4E7

#4AC4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.117 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC4E7
RGB	rgb(74, 196, 231)
HSL	hsl(193, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(193, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -22.90, -27.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 35.61, 229.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0889 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.117 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9818, 46.7011, 82.6510)
Luminance	0.4671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC4E7 #E76D4A

analogous

#4AE7BC #4AC4E7 #4A75E7

triadic

#4AC4E7 #E74AC4 #C4E74A

tetradic

#4AC4E7 #BC4AE7 #E76D4A #75E74A

square

#4AC4E7 #BC4AE7 #E76D4A #75E74A

split-complementary

#4AC4E7 #E74A75 #E7BC4A

monochromatic

#1582A1 #1DAED7 #4AC4E7 #80D6EE #B6E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#4AC4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#4AC4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC4E7

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC4E7	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AFE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 196, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.117 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd6ee',
    500: '#4ac4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac4e7;
$custom-light: #8fd6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.376,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76659,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC4E7

secondary

#E5B6A8

accent

#5F35F3

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC4E7

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

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