#4A80B3#4A80B3

#4A80B3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.098 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80B3
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 179)
HSL	hsl(209, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(209, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 28.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, -2.43, -32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 32.42, 265.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% -0.0357 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.098 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6769, 20.1472, 45.5436)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80B3 #B37D4A

analogous

#4AB3B2 #4A80B3 #4A4BB3

triadic

#4A80B3 #B34A80 #80B34A

tetradic

#4A80B3 #B24AB3 #B37D4A #4BB34A

square

#4A80B3 #B24AB3 #B37D4A #4BB34A

split-complementary

#4A80B3 #B34A4B #B3B24A

monochromatic

#26425C #386188 #4A80B3 #749EC6 #A0BCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#4A80B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#4A80B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80B3

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80B3	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A82B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C77B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.098 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a4ca',
    500: '#4a80b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80b3;
$custom-light: #85a4ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.143,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58468,
    "c": 0.09769,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80B3

secondary

#C4AC94

accent

#9256D1

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80B3

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

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