#4A7CA0#4A7CA0

#4A7CA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.078 H 241.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A7CA0
RGB	rgb(74, 124, 160)
HSL	hsl(205, 37%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(205, 54%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 22.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.99, -6.21, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.99, 25.23, 255.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% -0.0374 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.078 241.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3746, 18.4079, 35.9411)
Luminance	0.1841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A7CA0 #A06E4A

analogous

#4AA099 #4A7CA0 #4A51A0

triadic

#4A7CA0 #A04A7C #7CA04A

tetradic

#4A7CA0 #994AA0 #A06E4A #51A04A

square

#4A7CA0 #994AA0 #A06E4A #51A04A

split-complementary

#4A7CA0 #A04A51 #A0994A

monochromatic

#233B4C #375C76 #4A7CA0 #6C9ABB #96B7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#4A7CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#4A7CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A7CA0

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A7CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A7CA0	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C7CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61739F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#158588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a7ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 124, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.078 241.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a1bc',
    500: '#4a7ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a7ca0;
$custom-light: #82a1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a7ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.116,
    "s": 36.752,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56604,
    "c": 0.07783,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A7CA0

secondary

#BB9F8B

accent

#8B5BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A7CA0

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

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