#4A87C6#4A87C6

#4A87C6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.115 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A87C6
RGB	rgb(74, 135, 198)
HSL	hsl(210, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(210, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 31.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, -0.23, -38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 38.60, 269.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% -0.0377 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.115 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6773, 22.8589, 56.6850)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A87C6 #C6894A

analogous

#4AC5C6 #4A87C6 #4B4AC6

triadic

#4A87C6 #C64A87 #87C64A

tetradic

#4A87C6 #C64AC5 #C6894A #4AC64B

square

#4A87C6 #C64AC5 #C6894A #4AC64B

split-complementary

#4A87C6 #C64B4A #C5C64A

monochromatic

#244A72 #3269A0 #4A87C6 #79A6D5 #A7C5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#4A87C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#4A87C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A87C6

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A87C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A87C6	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a87c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 135, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.115 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a9d7',
    500: '#4a87c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a87c6;
$custom-light: #88a9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a87c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.484,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61057,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A87C6

secondary

#D1B69B

accent

#954CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A87C6

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

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