#4A9ADD#4A9ADD

#4A9ADD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.127 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9ADD
RGB	rgb(74, 154, 221)
HSL	hsl(207, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(207, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 30.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, -3.51, -41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 41.39, 265.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0506 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.127 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4259, 29.7847, 72.6962)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9ADD #DD8D4A

analogous

#4ADDD6 #4A9ADD #4A50DD

triadic

#4A9ADD #DD4A9A #9ADD4A

tetradic

#4A9ADD #D64ADD #DD8D4A #50DD4A

square

#4A9ADD #D64ADD #DD8D4A #50DD4A

split-complementary

#4A9ADD #DD4A50 #DDD64A

monochromatic

#1B5C91 #257CC5 #4A9ADD #7EB7E7 #B1D3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#4A9ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#4A9ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9ADD

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9ADD	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C9CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#688EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 154, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.127 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb7e8',
    500: '#4a9add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9add;
$custom-light: #8bb7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.347,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66555,
    "c": 0.12705,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9ADD

secondary

#DFBFA4

accent

#8C3DEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9ADD

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

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