#4A87D6#4A87D6

#4A87D6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.136 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A87D6
RGB	rgb(74, 135, 214)
HSL	hsl(214, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(214, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 36.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 5.21, -46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 46.68, 276.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% -0.0335 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.136 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6212, 23.6365, 66.9227)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A87D6 #D6994A

analogous

#4ACDD6 #4A87D6 #534AD6

triadic

#4A87D6 #D64A87 #87D64A

tetradic

#4A87D6 #D64ACD #D6994A #4AD653

square

#4A87D6 #D64ACD #D6994A #4AD653

split-complementary

#4A87D6 #D6534A #CDD64A

monochromatic

#1F4C87 #2A68B9 #4A87D6 #7CA8E1 #AEC9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#4A87D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#4A87D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A87D6

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A87D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A87D6	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#648DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0099A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a87d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 135, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.136 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa9e3',
    500: '#4a87d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a87d6;
$custom-light: #8aa9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a87d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.857,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61939,
    "c": 0.13599,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A87D6

secondary

#DBC2A1

accent

#9E42E6

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A87D6

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

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