#4A86B3#4A86B3

#4A86B3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.093 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A86B3
RGBrgb(74, 134, 179)
HSLhsl(206, 42%, 50%)
HSVhsv(206, 59%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(58.7%, 25.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.77, -5.92, -29.57)
CIE-LCHlch(53.77, 30.16, 258.67°)
OKLaboklab(59.86% -0.0425 -0.0829)
OKLCHoklch(59.86% 0.093 242.9)
XYZxyz(19.4828, 21.7589, 45.8123)
Luminance0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A86B3 #B3774A
analogous
#4AB3AC #4A86B3 #4A52B3
triadic
#4A86B3 #B34A86 #86B34A
tetradic
#4A86B3 #AC4AB3 #B3774A #52B34A
square
#4A86B3 #AC4AB3 #B3774A #52B34A
split-complementary
#4A86B3 #B34A52 #B3AC4A
monochromatic
#26455C #386688 #4A86B3 #74A3C6 #A0C0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92
#4A86B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35
#4A86B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86B3
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A86B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A86B31.003.925.355.35
#FFFFFF3.921.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3521.001.001.00
##0000005.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7286B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#647CB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a86b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.093 242.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a9ca',
    500: '#4a86b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a86b3;
$custom-light: #85a9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a86b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59862,
    "c": 0.0932,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A86B3
secondary
#C4A994
accent
#8B56D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0C0F13
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

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#4A86B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva