#4A8BC0#4A8BC0

#4A8BC0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.105 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8BC0
RGB	rgb(74, 139, 192)
HSL	hsl(207, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 27.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, -4.56, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 34.12, 262.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% -0.0438 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.105 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5676, 23.7248, 53.3017)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8BC0 #C07F4A

analogous

#4AC0BA #4A8BC0 #4A50C0

triadic

#4A8BC0 #C04A8B #8BC04A

tetradic

#4A8BC0 #BA4AC0 #C07F4A #50C04A

square

#4A8BC0 #BA4AC0 #C07F4A #50C04A

split-complementary

#4A8BC0 #C04A50 #C0BA4A

monochromatic

#254B6B #356B98 #4A8BC0 #77A8D0 #A5C5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#4A8BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#4A8BC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8BC0

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8BC0	1.00	3.66	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748CC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6481BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 139, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.105 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87acd3',
    500: '#4a8bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8bc0;
$custom-light: #87acd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.949,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61662,
    "c": 0.10475,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8BC0

secondary

#CDB099

accent

#8D50D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8BC0

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

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