#4A9DD4#4A9DD4

#4A9DD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.115 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9DD4
RGB	rgb(74, 157, 212)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 25.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, -8.20, -35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 36.44, 257.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% -0.0564 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.115 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7601, 30.3205, 66.7167)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9DD4 #D4814A

analogous

#4AD4C6 #4A9DD4 #4A58D4

triadic

#4A9DD4 #D44A9D #9DD44A

tetradic

#4A9DD4 #C64AD4 #D4814A #58D44A

square

#4A9DD4 #C64AD4 #D4814A #58D44A

split-complementary

#4A9DD4 #D44A58 #D4C64A

monochromatic

#1F5C84 #2B7EB6 #4A9DD4 #7BB8E0 #ADD3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4A9DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#4A9DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9DD4

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9DD4	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849DD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7190D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 157, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.115 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab9e1',
    500: '#4a9dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9dd4;
$custom-light: #8ab9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.913,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66788,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9DD4

secondary

#D9B7A0

accent

#8443E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9DD4

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

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