#4A9ED3#4A9ED3

#4A9ED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.113 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9ED3
RGB	rgb(74, 158, 211)
HSL	hsl(203, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 25.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -9.08, -34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 35.74, 255.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% -0.0577 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.113 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8043, 30.6100, 66.1111)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9ED3 #D37F4A

analogous

#4AD3C4 #4A9ED3 #4A59D3

triadic

#4A9ED3 #D34A9E #9ED34A

tetradic

#4A9ED3 #C44AD3 #D37F4A #59D34A

square

#4A9ED3 #C44AD3 #D37F4A #59D34A

split-complementary

#4A9ED3 #D34A59 #D3C44A

monochromatic

#205C83 #2C7FB4 #4A9ED3 #7BB8DF #ACD3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4A9ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#4A9ED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9ED3

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9ED3	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7390D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 158, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.113 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abae0',
    500: '#4a9ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9ed3;
$custom-light: #8abae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.212,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6697,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9ED3

secondary

#D9B6A0

accent

#8244E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9ED3

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

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