#4A9BCB#4A9BCB

#4A9BCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.106 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A9BCB
RGBrgb(74, 155, 203)
HSLhsl(202, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(202, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(63.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.96, -10.02, -31.99)
CIE-LCHlch(60.96, 33.52, 252.61°)
OKLaboklab(65.9% -0.0573 -0.0898)
OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.107 237.4)
XYZxyz(25.3207, 29.2078, 60.7916)
Luminance0.2921 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A9BCB #CB7A4A
analogous
#4ACBBB #4A9BCB #4A5ACB
triadic
#4A9BCB #CB4A9B #9BCB4A
tetradic
#4A9BCB #BB4ACB #CB7A4A #5ACB4A
square
#4A9BCB #BB4ACB #CB7A4A #5ACB4A
split-complementary
#4A9BCB #CB4A5A #CBBB4A
monochromatic
#235878 #307BA8 #4A9BCB #7AB5D9 #A9D0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#4A9BCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84
#4A9BCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9BCB
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A9BCB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A9BCB1.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#859ACD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a9bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.106 237.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8db',
    500: '#4a9bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a9bcb;
$custom-light: #89b8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a9bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.326,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65896,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A9BCB
secondary
#D4B19D
accent
#8149DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

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#4A9BCB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva