#4A849D#4A849D

#4A849D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.072 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A849D
RGB	rgb(74, 132, 157)
HSL	hsl(198, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 15.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -11.71, -19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 22.48, 238.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% -0.0482 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.072 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1588, 20.3912, 34.9234)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A849D #9D634A

analogous

#4A9D8C #4A849D #4A5A9D

triadic

#4A849D #9D4A84 #849D4A

tetradic

#4A849D #8C4A9D #9D634A #5A9D4A

square

#4A849D #8C4A9D #9D634A #5A9D4A

split-complementary

#4A849D #9D4A5A #9D8C4A

monochromatic

#233E4A #366173 #4A849D #6BA2B9 #95BCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#4A849D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#4A849D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A849D

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A849D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A849D	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77829E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B799D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#168B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a849d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 132, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.072 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a7ba',
    500: '#4a849d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a849d;
$custom-light: #83a7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a849d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.072,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58381,
    "c": 0.0718,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A849D

secondary

#B9988A

accent

#7E5CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A849D

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

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