#4A9FC5#4A9FC5

#4A9FC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.099 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9FC5
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 197)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 19.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, -14.14, -27.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 30.65, 242.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0636 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.099 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2963, 30.2808, 57.3241)
Luminance	0.3028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9FC5 #C5704A

analogous

#4AC5AE #4A9FC5 #4A61C5

triadic

#4A9FC5 #C54A9F #9FC54A

tetradic

#4A9FC5 #AE4AC5 #C5704A #61C54A

square

#4A9FC5 #AE4AC5 #C5704A #61C54A

split-complementary

#4A9FC5 #C54A61 #C5AE4A

monochromatic

#245971 #337E9F #4A9FC5 #78B8D4 #A7D0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#4A9FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#4A9FC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9FC5

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9FC5	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A90C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.099 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bbd6',
    500: '#4a9fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9fc5;
$custom-light: #88bbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.537,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66557,
    "c": 0.09913,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9FC5

secondary

#D0AB9B

accent

#794DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9FC5

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

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