#4290C4#4290C4
#4290C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.110 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4290C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 144, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.3%, 26.5%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.16, -7.52, -33.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.16, 34.82, 257.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% -0.0534 -0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.11 240.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1800, 25.0880, 55.8874) |
| Luminance | 0.2509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.06
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.75
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.89
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.24
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4290C4 #C47642
analogous
#42C4B7 #4290C4 #424FC4
triadic
#4290C4 #C44290 #90C442
tetradic
#4290C4 #B742C4 #C47642 #4FC442
square
#4290C4 #B742C4 #C47642 #4FC442
split-complementary
#4290C4 #C4424F #C4B742
monochromatic
#214D6A #306F99 #4290C4 #71ABD3 #9FC7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#4290C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#4290C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4290C4
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4290C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4290C4 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7890C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6684C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4290c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 144, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.110 240.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b0d6',
500: '#4290c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4290c4; $custom-light: #84b0d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4290c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 144,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62705,
"c": 0.10961,
"h": 240.8
},
"luminance": 0.2509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4290C4
secondary
#CEAB94
accent
#864CDC
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83