#4A9CE2#4A9CE2

#4A9CE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.131 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9CE2
RGB	rgb(74, 156, 226)
HSL	hsl(208, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(208, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 31%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -2.97, -42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 42.85, 266.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0511 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.131 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4348, 30.7208, 76.3679)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9CE2 #E2904A

analogous

#4AE2DC #4A9CE2 #4A50E2

triadic

#4A9CE2 #E24A9C #9CE24A

tetradic

#4A9CE2 #DC4AE2 #E2904A #50E24A

square

#4A9CE2 #DC4AE2 #E2904A #50E24A

split-complementary

#4A9CE2 #E24A50 #E2DC4A

monochromatic

#195E99 #217ECE #4A9CE2 #7FB9EA #B3D6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4A9CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#4A9CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9CE2

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9CE2	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6890E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 156, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.131 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8eb',
    500: '#4a9ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9ce2;
$custom-light: #8cb8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.632,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67264,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9CE2

secondary

#E2C2A6

accent

#8D39EF

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9CE2

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

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