#4A9DB1#4A9DB1
#4A9DB1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.085 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A9DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 157, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 11.3%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.55, -19.24, -18.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.55, 26.35, 223.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.24% -0.0691 -0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.24% 0.085 215.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8137, 28.7419, 45.9319) |
| Luminance | 0.2874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.10
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.32
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.20
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.87
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A9DB1 #B15E4A
analogous
#4AB192 #4A9DB1 #4A6AB1
triadic
#4A9DB1 #B14A9D #9DB14A
tetradic
#4A9DB1 #924AB1 #B15E4A #6AB14A
square
#4A9DB1 #924AB1 #B15E4A #6AB14A
split-complementary
#4A9DB1 #B14A6A #B1924A
monochromatic
#26505B #387786 #4A9DB1 #74B5C5 #9FCCD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#4A9DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#4A9DB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A9DB1
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A9DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A9DB1 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808DB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a9db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 157, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.085 215.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bac8',
500: '#4a9db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a9db1; $custom-light: #86bac8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a9db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 157,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.65,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65236,
"c": 0.08529,
"h": 215.8
},
"luminance": 0.28744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A9DB1
secondary
#C39D93
accent
#6F57D1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082