#4A9FC8#4A9FC8

#4A9FC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.102 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9FC8
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 200)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 20.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -13.19, -28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 31.57, 245.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% -0.0626 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.102 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6435, 30.4196, 59.1525)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9FC8 #C8734A

analogous

#4AC8B2 #4A9FC8 #4A60C8

triadic

#4A9FC8 #C84A9F #9FC84A

tetradic

#4A9FC8 #B24AC8 #C8734A #60C84A

square

#4A9FC8 #B24AC8 #C8734A #60C84A

split-complementary

#4A9FC8 #C84A60 #C8B24A

monochromatic

#235A74 #327EA3 #4A9FC8 #79B8D6 #A8D1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4A9FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#4A9FC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9FC8

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9FC8	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7990C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.102 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bbd8',
    500: '#4a9fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9fc8;
$custom-light: #89bbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.524,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66691,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9FC8

secondary

#D2AD9C

accent

#7A4BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9FC8

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

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