#4A9AE6#4A9AE6

#4A9AE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.138 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A9AE6
RGBrgb(74, 154, 230)
HSLhsl(209, 76%, 60%)
HSVhsv(209, 68%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 33%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.89, -0.47, -45.56)
CIE-LCHlch(61.89, 45.56, 269.41°)
OKLaboklab(67.03% -0.048 -0.1291)
OKLCHoklch(67.03% 0.138 249.6)
XYZxyz(28.6572, 30.2772, 79.1814)
Luminance0.3028 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A9AE6 #E6964A
analogous
#4AE6E4 #4A9AE6 #4A4CE6
triadic
#4A9AE6 #E64A9A #9AE64A
tetradic
#4A9AE6 #E44AE6 #E6964A #4CE64A
square
#4A9AE6 #E44AE6 #E6964A #4CE64A
split-complementary
#4A9AE6 #E64A4C #E6E44A
monochromatic
#165DA0 #1D7CD5 #4A9AE6 #80B8ED #B6D6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#4A9AE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06
#4A9AE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9AE6
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A9AE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A9AE61.002.987.067.06
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0621.001.001.00
##0000007.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#789EE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#628FE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a9ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 154, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.138 249.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db7ee',
    500: '#4a9ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a9ae6;
$custom-light: #8db7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a9ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.231,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67029,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A9AE6
secondary
#E4C5A8
accent
#9135F2
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4A9AE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva