#4A809F#4A809F

#4A809F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.075 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A809F
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 159)
HSL	hsl(202, 36%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(202, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, -8.83, -22.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 23.78, 248.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% -0.0426 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.075 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7989, 19.3960, 35.6527)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A809F #9F694A

analogous

#4A9F93 #4A809F #4A559F

triadic

#4A809F #9F4A80 #809F4A

tetradic

#4A809F #934A9F #9F694A #559F4A

square

#4A809F #934A9F #9F694A #559F4A

split-complementary

#4A809F #9F4A55 #9F934A

monochromatic

#233D4B #375E75 #4A809F #6C9EBA #95B9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#4A809F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#4A809F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A809F

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A809F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A809F	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66769F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a809f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.075 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a4bb',
    500: '#4a809f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a809f;
$custom-light: #83a4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a809f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.882,
    "s": 36.481,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5751,
    "c": 0.07478,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A809F

secondary

#BA9C8B

accent

#855BCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A809F

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

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