#4A9CD5#4A9CD5

#4A9CD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.116 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A9CD5
RGBrgb(74, 156, 213)
HSLhsl(205, 62%, 56%)
HSVhsv(205, 65%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(65.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(61.68, -7.31, -36.45)
CIE-LCHlch(61.68, 37.18, 258.67°)
OKLaboklab(66.61% -0.055 -0.1026)
OKLCHoklch(66.61% 0.116 241.8)
XYZxyz(26.7182, 30.0341, 67.3270)
Luminance0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A9CD5 #D5834A
analogous
#4AD5C9 #4A9CD5 #4A57D5
triadic
#4A9CD5 #D54A9C #9CD54A
tetradic
#4A9CD5 #C94AD5 #D5834A #57D54A
square
#4A9CD5 #C94AD5 #D5834A #57D54A
split-complementary
#4A9CD5 #D54A57 #D5C94A
monochromatic
#1F5C86 #2B7EB7 #4A9CD5 #7CB7E1 #ADD2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#4A9CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01
#4A9CD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9CD5
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A9CD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A9CD51.003.007.017.01
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0121.001.001.00
##0000007.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#829DD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8FD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a9cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 156, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.116 241.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab9e2',
    500: '#4a9cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a9cd5;
$custom-light: #8ab9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a9cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.604,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66607,
    "c": 0.11647,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A9CD5
secondary
#DAB8A1
accent
#8542E5
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083

Preview Lab

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#4A9CD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva