#4A91BB#4A91BB
#4A91BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.095 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A91BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 145, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.4%, 22.5%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.36, -9.60, -28.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.36, 30.14, 251.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% -0.052 -0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.095 236.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9157, 25.2924, 50.7310) |
| Luminance | 0.2530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.36
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.65
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.73
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.85
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.98
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A91BB #BB744A
analogous
#4ABBAC #4A91BB #4A58BB
triadic
#4A91BB #BB4A91 #91BB4A
tetradic
#4A91BB #AC4ABB #BB744A #58BB4A
square
#4A91BB #AC4ABB #BB744A #58BB4A
split-complementary
#4A91BB #BB4A58 #BBAC4A
monochromatic
#264D65 #377091 #4A91BB #76ACCC #A3C7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#4A91BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#4A91BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A91BB
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A91BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A91BB | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D90BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E85BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a91bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 145, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.095 236.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b1cf',
500: '#4a91bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a91bb; $custom-light: #86b1cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a91bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 145,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.301,
"s": 45.382,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62815,
"c": 0.09543,
"h": 236.9
},
"luminance": 0.25295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A91BB
secondary
#C9AA97
accent
#8353D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F5F9
border
#CBCFD2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82