#4A85CD#4A85CD

#4A85CD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.126 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A85CD
RGB	rgb(74, 133, 205)
HSL	hsl(213, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(213, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 35.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, 3.32, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 43.06, 274.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% -0.0337 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.126 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2270, 22.6365, 60.9437)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A85CD #CD924A

analogous

#4AC7CD #4A85CD #514ACD

triadic

#4A85CD #CD4A85 #85CD4A

tetradic

#4A85CD #CD4AC7 #CD924A #4ACD51

square

#4A85CD #CD4AC7 #CD924A #4ACD51

split-complementary

#4A85CD #CD514A #C7CD4A

monochromatic

#224A7B #2F67AB #4A85CD #7AA5DA #AAC6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#4A85CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#4A85CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A85CD

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A85CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A85CD	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#668AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a85cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 133, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.126 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a8dc',
    500: '#4a85cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a85cd;
$custom-light: #89a8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a85cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.977,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60988,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A85CD

secondary

#D5BC9E

accent

#9B48E0

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A85CD

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

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