#4A809D#4A809D

#4A809D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.073 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A809D
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 157)
HSL	hsl(201, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(201, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 18.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, -9.45, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 23.06, 245.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% -0.0433 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.073 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6268, 19.3271, 34.7461)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A809D #9D674A

analogous

#4A9D91 #4A809D #4A569D

triadic

#4A809D #9D4A80 #809D4A

tetradic

#4A809D #914A9D #9D674A #569D4A

square

#4A809D #914A9D #9D674A #569D4A

split-complementary

#4A809D #9D4A56 #9D914A

monochromatic

#233C4A #365E73 #4A809D #6B9EB9 #95B9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#4A809D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#4A809D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A809D

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A809D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A809D	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66769D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#188889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a809d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.073 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a4ba',
    500: '#4a809d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a809d;
$custom-light: #82a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a809d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.964,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5742,
    "c": 0.07281,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A809D

secondary

#B99A8A

accent

#835CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A809D

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

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