#4A80BD#4A80BD

#4A80BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.110 H 252.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A80BD
RGB	rgb(74, 128, 189)
HSL	hsl(212, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 32.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 0.89, -37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 37.34, 271.37°)
OKLab	oklab(58.99% -0.0328 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(58.99% 0.11 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.7252, 20.5665, 51.0645)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A80BD #BD874A

analogous

#4ABABD #4A80BD #4E4ABD

triadic

#4A80BD #BD4A80 #80BD4A

tetradic

#4A80BD #BD4ABA #BD874A #4ABD4E

square

#4A80BD #BD4ABA #BD874A #4ABD4E

split-complementary

#4A80BD #BD4E4A #BABD4A

monochromatic

#264467 #366294 #4A80BD #779FCD #A4BFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#4A80BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#4A80BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A80BD

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A80BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A80BD	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6683C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a80bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 128, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.110 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a4d1',
    500: '#4a80bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a80bd;
$custom-light: #86a4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a80bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.826,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5899,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A80BD

secondary

#CBB398

accent

#9852D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A80BD

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

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