#4A9EBA#4A9EBA
#4A9EBA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.091 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A9EBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 158, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.18, -17.03, -22.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.18, 27.92, 232.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.85% -0.0667 -0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.85% 0.091 222.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9103, 29.4524, 50.8697) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.29
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.18
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.53
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A9EBA #BA664A
analogous
#4ABA9E #4A9EBA #4A66BA
triadic
#4A9EBA #BA4A9E #9EBA4A
tetradic
#4A9EBA #9E4ABA #BA664A #66BA4A
square
#4A9EBA #9E4ABA #BA664A #66BA4A
split-complementary
#4A9EBA #BA4A66 #BA9E4A
monochromatic
#265464 #377A90 #4A9EBA #76B6CB #A3CDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#4A9EBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#4A9EBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A9EBA
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A9EBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A9EBA | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9ABB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a9eba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 158, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.091 222.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bace',
500: '#4a9eba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a9eba; $custom-light: #87bace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a9eba",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 158,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65845,
"c": 0.09077,
"h": 222.7
},
"luminance": 0.29455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A9EBA
secondary
#C9A397
accent
#7453D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082