#4A9EAF#4A9EAF

#4A9EAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.085 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9EAF
RGB	rgb(74, 158, 175)
HSL	hsl(190, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 9.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -20.36, -16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 26.22, 219.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% -0.0711 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.085 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7857, 29.0025, 44.9464)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9EAF #AF5B4A

analogous

#4AAF8E #4A9EAF #4A6CAF

triadic

#4A9EAF #AF4A9E #9EAF4A

tetradic

#4A9EAF #8E4AAF #AF5B4A #6CAF4A

square

#4A9EAF #8E4AAF #AF5B4A #6CAF4A

split-complementary

#4A9EAF #AF4A6C #AF8E4A

monochromatic

#265059 #387784 #4A9EAF #73B6C4 #9ECCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#4A9EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#4A9EAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9EAF

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9EAF	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 158, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.085 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bac6',
    500: '#4a9eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9eaf;
$custom-light: #86bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.099,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65398,
    "c": 0.08454,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9EAF

secondary

#C29A92

accent

#6C57D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9EAF

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