#4A9AE3#4A9AE3

#4A9AE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.134 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A9AE3
RGBrgb(74, 154, 227)
HSLhsl(209, 73%, 59%)
HSVhsv(209, 67%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 32.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(61.75, -1.49, -44.12)
CIE-LCHlch(61.75, 44.15, 268.07°)
OKLaboklab(66.87% -0.0489 -0.1249)
OKLCHoklch(66.87% 0.134 248.6)
XYZxyz(28.2396, 30.1101, 76.9817)
Luminance0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A9AE3 #E3934A
analogous
#4AE3DF #4A9AE3 #4A4EE3
triadic
#4A9AE3 #E34A9A #9AE34A
tetradic
#4A9AE3 #DF4AE3 #E3934A #4EE34A
square
#4A9AE3 #DF4AE3 #E3934A #4EE34A
split-complementary
#4A9AE3 #E34A4E #E3DF4A
monochromatic
#185C9B #207CD0 #4A9AE3 #7FB8EB #B4D5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#4A9AE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#4A9AE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9AE3
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A9AE3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A9AE31.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9DE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#648FE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a9ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 154, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.134 248.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb7ec',
    500: '#4a9ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a9ae3;
$custom-light: #8cb7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a9ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.627,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66869,
    "c": 0.13416,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A9AE3
secondary
#E2C3A6
accent
#9038F0
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4A9AE3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva