#4A9BAF#4A9BAF

#4A9BAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.084 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9BAF
RGB	rgb(74, 155, 175)
HSL	hsl(192, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 11.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -18.78, -17.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 25.94, 223.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% -0.0677 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.084 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2802, 27.9915, 44.7779)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9BAF #AF5E4A

analogous

#4AAF91 #4A9BAF #4A69AF

triadic

#4A9BAF #AF4A9B #9BAF4A

tetradic

#4A9BAF #914AAF #AF5E4A #69AF4A

square

#4A9BAF #914AAF #AF5E4A #69AF4A

split-complementary

#4A9BAF #AF4A69 #AF914A

monochromatic

#264F59 #387584 #4A9BAF #73B4C4 #9ECBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4A9BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#4A9BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9BAF

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9BAF	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D97B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.084 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b8c6',
    500: '#4a9baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9baf;
$custom-light: #86b8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.881,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64674,
    "c": 0.08396,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9BAF

secondary

#C29C92

accent

#6F57D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9BAF

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

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