#4A9BE0#4A9BE0
#4A9BE0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.130 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A9BE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 155, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 30.8%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.89, -3.07, -42.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.89, 42.35, 265.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.94% -0.0507 -0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.94% 0.13 247) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9949, 30.2774, 74.8753) |
| Luminance | 0.3028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 2.64
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.59
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.70
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.32
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.50
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A9BE0 #E08F4A
analogous
#4AE0DA #4A9BE0 #4A50E0
triadic
#4A9BE0 #E04A9B #9BE04A
tetradic
#4A9BE0 #DA4AE0 #E08F4A #50E04A
square
#4A9BE0 #DA4AE0 #E08F4A #50E04A
split-complementary
#4A9BE0 #E04A50 #E0DA4A
monochromatic
#1A5D96 #237DCA #4A9BE0 #7EB8E9 #B3D5F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#4A9BE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#4A9BE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4A9BE0
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A9BE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A9BE0 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9DE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#688FDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a9be0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.130 247.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cb8ea',
500: '#4a9be0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a9be0; $custom-light: #8cb8ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a9be0",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 155,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.6,
"s": 70.755,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66936,
"c": 0.12975,
"h": 247
},
"luminance": 0.3028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A9BE0
secondary
#E1C1A5
accent
#8D3AEE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084