#4A86AB#4A86AB

#4A86AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.084 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A86AB
RGB	rgb(74, 134, 171)
HSL	hsl(203, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(203, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 21.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.43, -8.49, -25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.43, 26.87, 251.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% -0.0453 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.084 237.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6971, 21.4447, 41.6741)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A86AB #AB6F4A

analogous

#4AABA0 #4A86AB #4A55AB

triadic

#4A86AB #AB4A86 #86AB4A

tetradic

#4A86AB #A04AAB #AB6F4A #55AB4A

square

#4A86AB #A04AAB #AB6F4A #55AB4A

split-complementary

#4A86AB #AB4A55 #ABA04A

monochromatic

#254356 #386580 #4A86AB #71A3C1 #9BBED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#4A86AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#4A86AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86AB

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A86AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A86AB	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7585AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a86ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.084 237.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a9c4',
    500: '#4a86ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a86ab;
$custom-light: #84a9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a86ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.887,
    "s": 39.592,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59483,
    "c": 0.08441,
    "h": 237.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A86AB

secondary

#C0A390

accent

#8658CF

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A86AB

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

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