#4A9DDC#4A9DDC

#4A9DDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.124 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A9DDC
RGBrgb(74, 157, 220)
HSLhsl(206, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(206, 66%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.28, -5.55, -39.40)
CIE-LCHlch(62.28, 39.79, 261.98°)
OKLaboklab(67.18% -0.0539 -0.1112)
OKLCHoklch(67.18% 0.124 244.2)
XYZxyz(27.7944, 30.7342, 72.1638)
Luminance0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A9DDC #DC894A
analogous
#4ADCD2 #4A9DDC #4A54DC
triadic
#4A9DDC #DC4A9D #9DDC4A
tetradic
#4A9DDC #D24ADC #DC894A #54DC4A
square
#4A9DDC #D24ADC #DC894A #54DC4A
split-complementary
#4A9DDC #DC4A54 #DCD24A
monochromatic
#1C5E90 #267FC3 #4A9DDC #7DB9E6 #B1D5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94
#4A9DDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15
#4A9DDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9DDC
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A9DDC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A9DDC1.002.947.157.15
#FFFFFF2.941.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1521.001.001.00
##0000007.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#819EDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D90DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a9ddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 157, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.124 244.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb9e7',
    500: '#4a9ddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a9ddc;
$custom-light: #8bb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a9ddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.89,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67183,
    "c": 0.12356,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A9DDC
secondary
#DEBDA4
accent
#883DEA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4A9DDC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva