#4A88AE#4A88AE

#4A88AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.087 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A88AE
RGB	rgb(74, 136, 174)
HSL	hsl(203, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(203, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 21.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -8.67, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 27.51, 251.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% -0.0465 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.087 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2653, 22.1184, 43.2902)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A88AE #AE704A

analogous

#4AAEA2 #4A88AE #4A56AE

triadic

#4A88AE #AE4A88 #88AE4A

tetradic

#4A88AE #A24AAE #AE704A #56AE4A

square

#4A88AE #A24AAE #AE704A #56AE4A

split-complementary

#4A88AE #AE4A56 #AEA24A

monochromatic

#254558 #386683 #4A88AE #72A4C3 #9DC0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#4A88AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#4A88AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A88AE

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A88AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A88AE	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7787B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a88ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 136, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.087 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84aac6',
    500: '#4a88ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a88ae;
$custom-light: #84aac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a88ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.8,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60094,
    "c": 0.08655,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A88AE

secondary

#C2A492

accent

#8558D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A88AE

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

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