#4A98AF#4A98AF

#4A98AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.084 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A98AF
RGB	rgb(74, 152, 175)
HSL	hsl(194, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, -17.19, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 25.82, 228.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% -0.0643 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.084 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7871, 27.0054, 44.6135)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A98AF #AF614A

analogous

#4AAF94 #4A98AF #4A66AF

triadic

#4A98AF #AF4A98 #98AF4A

tetradic

#4A98AF #944AAF #AF614A #66AF4A

square

#4A98AF #944AAF #AF614A #66AF4A

split-complementary

#4A98AF #AF4A66 #AF944A

monochromatic

#264D59 #387384 #4A98AF #73B1C4 #9EC9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#4A98AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#4A98AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A98AF

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A98AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A98AF	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A94B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B89AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a98af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 152, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.084 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6c7',
    500: '#4a98af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a98af;
$custom-light: #85b6c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a98af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.663,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63952,
    "c": 0.08368,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A98AF

secondary

#C29D92

accent

#7357D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A98AF

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

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