#4A99D4#4A99D4

#4A99D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.117 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A99D4
RGB	rgb(74, 153, 212)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, -5.95, -37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 37.79, 260.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% -0.0523 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.117 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0944, 28.9891, 66.4948)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A99D4 #D4854A

analogous

#4AD4CA #4A99D4 #4A54D4

triadic

#4A99D4 #D44A99 #99D44A

tetradic

#4A99D4 #CA4AD4 #D4854A #54D44A

square

#4A99D4 #CA4AD4 #D4854A #54D44A

split-complementary

#4A99D4 #D44A54 #D4CA4A

monochromatic

#1F5984 #2B7AB6 #4A99D4 #7BB5E0 #ADD1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#4A99D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#4A99D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A99D4

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A99D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A99D4	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9AD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8DD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a99d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 153, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.117 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab6e1',
    500: '#4a99d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a99d4;
$custom-light: #8ab6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a99d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.652,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65872,
    "c": 0.11746,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A99D4

secondary

#D9B9A0

accent

#8843E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A99D4

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

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