#4A88EE#4A88EE

#4A88EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.166 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A88EE
RGBrgb(74, 136, 238)
HSLhsl(217, 83%, 61%)
HSVhsv(217, 69%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(68.9%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.30, 12.95, -57.28)
CIE-LCHlch(57.30, 58.72, 282.74°)
OKLaboklab(63.59% -0.0294 -0.1637)
OKLCHoklch(63.59% 0.166 259.8)
XYZxyz(27.0553, 25.2344, 84.3172)
Luminance0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A88EE #EEB04A
analogous
#4ADAEE #4A88EE #5E4AEE
triadic
#4A88EE #EE4A88 #88EE4A
tetradic
#4A88EE #EE4ADA #EEB04A #4AEE5E
square
#4A88EE #EE4ADA #EEB04A #4AEE5E
split-complementary
#4A88EE #EE5E4A #DAEE4A
monochromatic
#104CAD #1664E5 #4A88EE #82ADF3 #BAD2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#4A88EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05
#4A88EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A88EE
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A88EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A88EE1.003.476.056.05
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0521.001.001.00
##0000006.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5792F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A83EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a88ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 136, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.166 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eaaf4',
    500: '#4a88ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a88ee;
$custom-light: #8eaaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a88ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.317,
    "s": 82.828,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63589,
    "c": 0.16633,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A88EE
secondary
#E9D1AB
accent
#8D06DF
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F2F4FD
border
#CCCED5
text
#0E0F17
muted
#7E7F85

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#4A88EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva