#4A899B#4A899B

#4A899B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.070 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A899B
RGB	rgb(74, 137, 155)
HSL	hsl(193, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(193, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, -15.08, -15.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 21.86, 226.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% -0.055 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.07 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.6838, 21.7122, 34.2630)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A899B #9B5C4A

analogous

#4A9B84 #4A899B #4A619B

triadic

#4A899B #9B4A89 #899B4A

tetradic

#4A899B #844A9B #9B5C4A #619B4A

square

#4A899B #844A9B #9B5C4A #619B4A

split-complementary

#4A899B #9B4A61 #9B844A

monochromatic

#224048 #366472 #4A899B #6AA7B8 #94BFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#4A899B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#4A899B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A899B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A899B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A899B	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D869C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#168F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a899b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 137, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.070 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83abb8',
    500: '#4a899b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a899b;
$custom-light: #83abb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a899b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 35.371,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59508,
    "c": 0.07027,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A899B

secondary

#B89389

accent

#755CCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A899B

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

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