#4A799A#4A799A

#4A799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.073 H 240.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A799A
RGB	rgb(74, 121, 154)
HSL	hsl(205, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, -6.35, -22.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 23.59, 254.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% -0.0359 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.073 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.4921, 17.4625, 33.1198)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A799A #9A6B4A

analogous

#4A9A93 #4A799A #4A519A

triadic

#4A799A #9A4A79 #799A4A

tetradic

#4A799A #934A9A #9A6B4A #519A4A

square

#4A799A #934A9A #9A6B4A #519A4A

split-complementary

#4A799A #9A4A51 #9A934A

monochromatic

#223847 #365971 #4A799A #6A97B7 #93B4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#4A799A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#4A799A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A799A

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A799A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A799A	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A799C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a799a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 121, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.073 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829fb8',
    500: '#4a799a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a799a;
$custom-light: #829fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a799a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.75,
    "s": 35.088,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55613,
    "c": 0.07277,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A799A

secondary

#B79C89

accent

#8A5DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A799A

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

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