#4A85C8#4A85C8

#4A85C8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.120 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A85C8
RGB	rgb(74, 133, 200)
HSL	hsl(212, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(212, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 33.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, 1.62, -40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 40.52, 272.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% -0.0351 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.12 253)
XYZ	xyz(21.6331, 22.3990, 57.8158)
Luminance	0.2240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A85C8 #C88D4A

analogous

#4AC4C8 #4A85C8 #4E4AC8

triadic

#4A85C8 #C84A85 #85C84A

tetradic

#4A85C8 #C84AC4 #C88D4A #4AC84E

square

#4A85C8 #C84AC4 #C88D4A #4AC84E

split-complementary

#4A85C8 #C84E4A #C4C84A

monochromatic

#234974 #3267A3 #4A85C8 #79A5D6 #A8C4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#4A85C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#4A85C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A85C8

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A85C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A85C8	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6889CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00949D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a85c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 133, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.120 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a8d9',
    500: '#4a85c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a85c8;
$custom-light: #88a8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a85c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.905,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60713,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.22401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A85C8

secondary

#D2B99C

accent

#994BDD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A85C8

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

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