#4A829D#4A829D

#4A829D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.072 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A829D
RGB	rgb(74, 130, 157)
HSL	hsl(200, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 17.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, -10.58, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 22.73, 242.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% -0.0457 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.072 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.8902, 19.8540, 34.8339)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A829D #9D654A

analogous

#4A9D8E #4A829D #4A589D

triadic

#4A829D #9D4A82 #829D4A

tetradic

#4A829D #8E4A9D #9D654A #589D4A

square

#4A829D #8E4A9D #9D654A #589D4A

split-complementary

#4A829D #9D4A58 #9D8E4A

monochromatic

#233D4A #366073 #4A829D #6BA0B9 #95BBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#4A829D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#4A829D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A829D

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A829D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A829D	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75809E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69779D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#178A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a829d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 130, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.072 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a6ba',
    500: '#4a829d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a829d;
$custom-light: #82a6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a829d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.518,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.579,
    "c": 0.07222,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A829D

secondary

#B9998A

accent

#805CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A829D

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

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