#4A9FD8#4A9FD8

#4A9FD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.118 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A9FD8
RGB	rgb(74, 159, 216)
HSL	hsl(204, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(204, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 26.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -8.00, -36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 37.42, 257.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0571 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.118 241)
XYZ	xyz(27.6121, 31.2071, 69.5208)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A9FD8 #D8834A

analogous

#4AD8CA #4A9FD8 #4A58D8

triadic

#4A9FD8 #D84A9F #9FD84A

tetradic

#4A9FD8 #CA4AD8 #D8834A #58D84A

square

#4A9FD8 #CA4AD8 #D8834A #58D84A

split-complementary

#4A9FD8 #D84A58 #D8CA4A

monochromatic

#1E5E8A #2981BC #4A9FD8 #7CBAE3 #AFD4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#4A9FD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#4A9FD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4A9FD8

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A9FD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A9FD8	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7291D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a9fd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 159, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.118 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbbe4',
    500: '#4a9fd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a9fd8;
$custom-light: #8bbbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a9fd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.085,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67441,
    "c": 0.11774,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.3121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A9FD8

secondary

#DCB9A2

accent

#8340E8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A9FD8

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

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