#4AF8E5

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #4AF8E5?

RGB(74, 248, 229), HSL(173.4, 92.6%, 63.1%), CMYK(70.2%, 0.0%, 7.7%, 2.7%).

Q: Does #4AF8E5 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.32:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#4AF8E5 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 74, 248, 229, in HSL 173.4°, 92.6%, 63.1%, and in CMYK 70.2%, 0.0%, 7.7%, 2.7%. The nearest named color is turquoise.

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Color Values

HEX

#4AF8E5

RGB

74, 248, 229

HSL

173.4, 92.6%, 63.1%

HSV

173.4, 70.2%, 97.3%

CMYK

70.2%, 0.0%, 7.7%, 2.7%

OKLCH

0.888 0.1408 184.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.