#4AC6E4#4AC6E4

#4AC6E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.115 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4AC6E4
RGB	rgb(74, 198, 228)
HSL	hsl(192, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.47, -24.83, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.47, 35.18, 225.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77% -0.0921 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.115 217)
XYZ	xyz(37.0159, 47.4413, 80.5900)
Luminance	0.4744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4AC6E4 #E4684A

analogous

#4AE4B5 #4AC6E4 #4A79E4

triadic

#4AC6E4 #E44AC6 #C6E44A

tetradic

#4AC6E4 #B54AE4 #E4684A #79E44A

square

#4AC6E4 #B54AE4 #E4684A #79E44A

split-complementary

#4AC6E4 #E44A79 #E4B54A

monochromatic

#17829C #1FAFD2 #4AC6E4 #7FD7EC #B5E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#4AC6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#4AC6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4AC6E4

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4AC6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4AC6E4	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C0E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB0E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ac6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 198, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.115 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed7ec',
    500: '#4ac6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ac6e4;
$custom-light: #8ed7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ac6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.688,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77003,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.47445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4AC6E4

secondary

#E3B3A7

accent

#5B37F1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4AC6E4

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

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