#4A9BC7#4A9BC7

#4A9BC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.103 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9BC7
RGB	rgb(74, 155, 199)
HSL	hsl(201, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(201, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 22.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, -11.31, -30.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 32.07, 249.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0587 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.103 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8502, 29.0196, 58.3135)
Luminance	0.2902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9BC7 #C7764A

analogous

#4AC7B4 #4A9BC7 #4A5CC7

triadic

#4A9BC7 #C74A9B #9BC74A

tetradic

#4A9BC7 #B44AC7 #C7764A #5CC74A

square

#4A9BC7 #B44AC7 #C7764A #5CC74A

split-complementary

#4A9BC7 #C74A5C #C7B44A

monochromatic

#245773 #327AA2 #4A9BC7 #79B5D5 #A7CFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#4A9BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#4A9BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9BC7

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9BC7	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)

#869AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.103 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b8d8',
    500: '#4a9bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9bc7;
$custom-light: #88b8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.12,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6571,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9BC7

secondary

#D1AE9C

accent

#7F4CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9BC7

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

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