#4A9BD3#4A9BD3

#4A9BD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.115 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9BD3
RGB	rgb(74, 155, 211)
HSL	hsl(205, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -7.40, -35.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 36.68, 258.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% -0.0547 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.115 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2988, 29.5990, 65.9426)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9BD3 #D3824A

analogous

#4AD3C7 #4A9BD3 #4A56D3

triadic

#4A9BD3 #D34A9B #9BD34A

tetradic

#4A9BD3 #C74AD3 #D3824A #56D34A

square

#4A9BD3 #C74AD3 #D3824A #56D34A

split-complementary

#4A9BD3 #D34A56 #D3C74A

monochromatic

#205A83 #2C7CB4 #4A9BD3 #7BB6DF #ACD1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#4A9BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#4A9BD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9BD3

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9BD3	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829CD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8ED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.115 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab8e0',
    500: '#4a9bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9bd3;
$custom-light: #8ab8e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.526,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6628,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9BD3

secondary

#D9B7A0

accent

#8544E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9BD3

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

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