#4A85CE#4A85CE

#4A85CE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.128 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A85CE
RGB	rgb(74, 133, 206)
HSL	hsl(213, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(213, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 35.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 3.66, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 43.57, 274.82°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% -0.0335 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.128 254.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3481, 22.6850, 61.5814)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A85CE #CE934A

analogous

#4AC7CE #4A85CE #514ACE

triadic

#4A85CE #CE4A85 #85CE4A

tetradic

#4A85CE #CE4AC7 #CE934A #4ACE51

square

#4A85CE #CE4AC7 #CE934A #4ACE51

split-complementary

#4A85CE #CE514A #C7CE4A

monochromatic

#224A7C #2F67AC #4A85CE #7AA5DB #AAC6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#4A85CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#4A85CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A85CE

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A85CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A85CE	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#658AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a85ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 133, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.128 254.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a8dd',
    500: '#4a85ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a85ce;
$custom-light: #89a8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a85ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.182,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61044,
    "c": 0.12761,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A85CE

secondary

#D6BD9E

accent

#9C47E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A85CE

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

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