#4AA9DB#4AA9DB
#4AA9DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.115 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA9DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 169, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 22.8%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.70, -12.53, -33.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.70, 35.78, 249.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.88% -0.0663 -0.0941) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.88% 0.115 234.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7932, 34.9431, 72.1786) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.65
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.48
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 8.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.51
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 8.98
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA9DB #DB7C4A
analogous
#4ADBC5 #4AA9DB #4A60DB
triadic
#4AA9DB #DB4AA9 #A9DB4A
tetradic
#4AA9DB #C54ADB #DB7C4A #60DB4A
square
#4AA9DB #C54ADB #DB7C4A #60DB4A
split-complementary
#4AA9DB #DB4A60 #DBC54A
monochromatic
#1C678E #268CC1 #4AA9DB #7DC1E5 #B0DAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#4AA9DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#4AA9DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA9DB
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA9DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA9DB | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A8DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D99DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa9db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 169, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.115 234.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc2e6',
500: '#4aa9db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa9db; $custom-light: #8cc2e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa9db",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 169,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.69,
"s": 66.82,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69881,
"c": 0.11509,
"h": 234.8
},
"luminance": 0.34946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA9DB
secondary
#DEB7A3
accent
#793EEA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184