#4A9CD2#4A9CD2

#4A9CD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.113 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9CD2
RGB	rgb(74, 156, 210)
HSL	hsl(204, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -8.29, -34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 35.95, 256.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% -0.056 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.113 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3409, 29.8832, 65.3401)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9CD2 #D2804A

analogous

#4AD2C4 #4A9CD2 #4A58D2

triadic

#4A9CD2 #D24A9C #9CD24A

tetradic

#4A9CD2 #C44AD2 #D2804A #58D24A

square

#4A9CD2 #C44AD2 #D2804A #58D24A

split-complementary

#4A9CD2 #D24A58 #D2C44A

monochromatic

#205B81 #2C7DB2 #4A9CD2 #7BB7DE #ACD2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#4A9CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#4A9CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9CD2

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9CD2	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718FD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 156, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.113 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab9e0',
    500: '#4a9cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9cd2;
$custom-light: #8ab9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.824,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66461,
    "c": 0.11322,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9CD2

secondary

#D8B6A0

accent

#8444E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9CD2

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

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