#4A9BED#4A9BED
#4A9BED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.145 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A9BED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 155, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 82%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 34.6%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.52, 1.34, -48.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.52, 48.45, 271.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.63% -0.0471 -0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.63% 0.145 251.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8258, 31.0098, 84.5180) |
| Luminance | 0.3101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 3.38
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.66
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.22
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.18
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.71
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A9BED #ED9C4A
analogous
#4AEDED #4A9BED #4A4AED
triadic
#4A9BED #ED4A9B #9BED4A
tetradic
#4A9BED #ED4AED #ED9C4A #4AED4A
square
#4A9BED #ED4AED #ED9C4A #4AED4A
split-complementary
#4A9BED #ED4A4A #EDED4A
monochromatic
#115EAC #177CE3 #4A9BED #82BAF3 #B9D9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#4A9BED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#4A9BED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4A9BED
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A9BED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A9BED | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76A0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F90EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a9bed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 155, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.145 251.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eb8f3',
500: '#4a9bed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a9bed; $custom-light: #8eb8f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a9bed",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 155,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.184,
"s": 81.91,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67629,
"c": 0.14538,
"h": 251.1
},
"luminance": 0.31013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A9BED
secondary
#E8CAAB
accent
#7307DE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085