#4A9FD6#4A9FD6

#4A9FD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.116 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9FD6
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 214)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 25.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -8.66, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 36.62, 256.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0578 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.116 240)
XYZ	xyz(27.3551, 31.1043, 68.1674)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9FD6 #D6814A

analogous

#4AD6C7 #4A9FD6 #4A59D6

triadic

#4A9FD6 #D64A9F #9FD64A

tetradic

#4A9FD6 #C74AD6 #D6814A #59D64A

square

#4A9FD6 #C74AD6 #D6814A #59D64A

split-complementary

#4A9FD6 #D64A59 #D6C74A

monochromatic

#1F5E87 #2A81B9 #4A9FD6 #7CB9E1 #AED4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#4A9FD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#4A9FD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9FD6

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9FD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9FD6	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7391D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9fd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.116 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abbe3',
    500: '#4a9fd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9fd6;
$custom-light: #8abbe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9fd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.571,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67344,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.31107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9FD6

secondary

#DBB8A1

accent

#8242E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9FD6

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

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