#4A80BC#4A80BC

#4A80BC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.109 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80BC
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 188)
HSL	hsl(212, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 31.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 0.55, -36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 36.84, 270.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.033 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.109 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6170, 20.5232, 50.4948)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80BC #BC864A

analogous

#4AB9BC #4A80BC #4D4ABC

triadic

#4A80BC #BC4A80 #80BC4A

tetradic

#4A80BC #BC4AB9 #BC864A #4ABC4D

square

#4A80BC #BC4AB9 #BC864A #4ABC4D

split-complementary

#4A80BC #BC4D4A #B9BC4A

monochromatic

#264466 #366293 #4A80BC #779FCD #A3BFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#4A80BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#4A80BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80BC

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80BC	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6783BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.109 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a4d0',
    500: '#4a80bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80bc;
$custom-light: #86a4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58937,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80BC

secondary

#CAB298

accent

#9752D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80BC

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

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