#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 136, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 83%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.30, 12.95, -57.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.30, 58.72, 282.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.59% -0.0294 -0.1637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.59% 0.166 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0553, 25.2344, 84.3172) |
| Luminance | 0.2524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 2.30
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.21
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 3.68
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.78
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.37
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A88EE | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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