#4A8BC1#4A8BC1

#4A8BC1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.106 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8BC1
RGB	rgb(74, 139, 193)
HSL	hsl(207, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 28%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, -4.23, -34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 34.57, 262.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% -0.0435 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.106 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6787, 23.7693, 53.8872)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8BC1 #C1804A

analogous

#4AC1BC #4A8BC1 #4A50C1

triadic

#4A8BC1 #C14A8B #8BC14A

tetradic

#4A8BC1 #BC4AC1 #C1804A #50C14A

square

#4A8BC1 #BC4AC1 #C1804A #50C14A

split-complementary

#4A8BC1 #C14A50 #C1BC4A

monochromatic

#254C6C #356C99 #4A8BC1 #78A8D1 #A5C5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#4A8BC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#4A8BC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8BC1

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8BC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8BC1	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	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)

#738CC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6381C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 139, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.106 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87acd4',
    500: '#4a8bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8bc1;
$custom-light: #87acd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.227,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61712,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8BC1

secondary

#CDB199

accent

#8E4FD9

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8BC1

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

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