#4A9ED4#4A9ED4

#4A9ED4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.114 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9ED4
RGB	rgb(74, 158, 212)
HSL	hsl(203, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 25.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -8.75, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 36.13, 255.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.0574 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.114 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9300, 30.6603, 66.7734)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9ED4 #D4804A

analogous

#4AD4C5 #4A9ED4 #4A59D4

triadic

#4A9ED4 #D44A9E #9ED44A

tetradic

#4A9ED4 #C54AD4 #D4804A #59D44A

square

#4A9ED4 #C54AD4 #D4804A #59D44A

split-complementary

#4A9ED4 #D44A59 #D4C54A

monochromatic

#1F5D84 #2B7FB6 #4A9ED4 #7BB9E0 #ADD3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#4A9ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#4A9ED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9ED4

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9ED4	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859ED6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7290D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 158, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.114 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abae1',
    500: '#4a9ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9ed4;
$custom-light: #8abae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67018,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9ED4

secondary

#D9B7A0

accent

#8243E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9ED4

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

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