#4A91AD#4A91AD

#4A91AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.083 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A91AD
RGB	rgb(74, 145, 173)
HSL	hsl(197, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(197, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, -14.01, -21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 25.63, 236.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0572 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.083 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4894, 24.7219, 43.2191)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A91AD #AD664A

analogous

#4AAD97 #4A91AD #4A5FAD

triadic

#4A91AD #AD4A91 #91AD4A

tetradic

#4A91AD #974AAD #AD664A #5FAD4A

square

#4A91AD #974AAD #AD664A #5FAD4A

split-complementary

#4A91AD #AD4A5F #AD974A

monochromatic

#254957 #386D82 #4A91AD #72ACC3 #9DC5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4A91AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#4A91AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A91AD

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A91AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A91AD	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a91ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 145, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.083 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b1c5',
    500: '#4a91ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a91ad;
$custom-light: #85b1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a91ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.97,
    "s": 40.081,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6219,
    "c": 0.08267,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A91AD

secondary

#C19F91

accent

#7A58D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F8

border

#CBCFD1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A91AD

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

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