#4AC5E0#4AC5E0

#4AC5E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.113 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4AC5E0
RGBrgb(74, 197, 224)
HSLhsl(191, 71%, 58%)
HSVhsv(191, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 12.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(74.04, -25.54, -23.42)
CIE-LCHlch(74.04, 34.66, 222.53°)
OKLaboklab(76.61% -0.0926 -0.0652)
OKLCHoklch(76.61% 0.113 215.1)
XYZxyz(36.2392, 46.7661, 77.6234)
Luminance0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4AC5E0 #E0654A
analogous
#4AE0B0 #4AC5E0 #4A7AE0
triadic
#4AC5E0 #E04AC5 #C5E04A
tetradic
#4AC5E0 #B04AE0 #E0654A #7AE04A
square
#4AC5E0 #B04AE0 #E0654A #7AE04A
split-complementary
#4AC5E0 #E04A7A #E0B04A
monochromatic
#1A8096 #23ACCA #4AC5E0 #7ED6E9 #B3E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#4AC5E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35
#4AC5E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC5E0
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4AC5E0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4AC5E01.002.0310.3510.35
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3521.001.001.00
##00000010.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BFE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAFE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4ac5e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 197, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.113 215.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6e9',
    500: '#4ac5e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4ac5e0;
$custom-light: #8ed6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4ac5e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.8,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7661,
    "c": 0.11325,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4AC5E0
secondary
#E1B0A5
accent
#5B3AEE
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

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#4AC5E0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva