#4A9CC2#4A9CC2

#4A9CC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.097 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9CC2
RGB	rgb(74, 156, 194)
HSL	hsl(199, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, -13.46, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 30.22, 243.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% -0.0615 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.097 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4463, 29.1254, 55.3619)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9CC2 #C2704A

analogous

#4AC2AC #4A9CC2 #4A60C2

triadic

#4A9CC2 #C24A9C #9CC24A

tetradic

#4A9CC2 #AC4AC2 #C2704A #60C24A

square

#4A9CC2 #AC4AC2 #C2704A #60C24A

split-complementary

#4A9CC2 #C24A60 #C2AC4A

monochromatic

#25566D #347A9B #4A9CC2 #78B5D1 #A6CEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#4A9CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#4A9CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9CC2

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9CC2	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788DC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 156, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.097 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9d4',
    500: '#4a9cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9cc2;
$custom-light: #88b9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65718,
    "c": 0.09748,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9CC2

secondary

#CEAA9A

accent

#7B4FD9

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9CC2

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

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