#4A86CE#4A86CE

#4A86CE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.127 H 254.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A86CE
RGB	rgb(74, 134, 206)
HSL	hsl(213, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(213, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 35%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 3.07, -42.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 43.08, 274.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% -0.0345 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.127 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4857, 22.9601, 61.6273)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A86CE #CE924A

analogous

#4AC8CE #4A86CE #504ACE

triadic

#4A86CE #CE4A86 #86CE4A

tetradic

#4A86CE #CE4AC8 #CE924A #4ACE50

square

#4A86CE #CE4AC8 #CE924A #4ACE50

split-complementary

#4A86CE #CE504A #C8CE4A

monochromatic

#224B7C #2F68AC #4A86CE #7AA6DB #AAC6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#4A86CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#4A86CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A86CE

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A86CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A86CE	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0097A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a86ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 134, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.127 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a8dd',
    500: '#4a86ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a86ce;
$custom-light: #89a8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a86ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61267,
    "c": 0.12661,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A86CE

secondary

#D6BC9E

accent

#9B47E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A86CE

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

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