#4290C2#4290C2
#4290C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.107 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4290C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 144, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 25.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.07, -8.19, -33.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.07, 34.00, 256.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.61% -0.0541 -0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.61% 0.107 239.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9539, 24.9975, 54.6965) |
| Luminance | 0.2500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.26
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.90
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.15
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.32
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.39
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4290C2 #C27442
analogous
#42C2B4 #4290C2 #4250C2
triadic
#4290C2 #C24290 #90C242
tetradic
#4290C2 #B442C2 #C27442 #50C242
square
#4290C2 #B442C2 #C27442 #50C242
split-complementary
#4290C2 #C24250 #C2B442
monochromatic
#224D68 #316F96 #4290C2 #70ABD1 #9FC6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#4290C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.00
#4290C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4290C2
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4290C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4290C2 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7990C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6883C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4290c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 144, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.107 239.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b0d4',
500: '#4290c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4290c2; $custom-light: #84b0d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4290c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 144,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.438,
"s": 51.2,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62606,
"c": 0.10743,
"h": 239.8
},
"luminance": 0.25
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4290C2
secondary
#CCAA94
accent
#844DDB
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83