#4A8BD2#4A8BD2
#4A8BD2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.127 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A8BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 139, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 60%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.66, 1.47, -42.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.66, 42.69, 271.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.6% -0.0386 -0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.127 252.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6853, 24.5719, 64.4549) |
| Luminance | 0.2457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.92
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.82
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.16
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.24
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.76
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A8BD2 #D2914A
analogous
#4ACFD2 #4A8BD2 #4D4AD2
triadic
#4A8BD2 #D24A8B #8BD24A
tetradic
#4A8BD2 #D24ACF #D2914A #4AD24D
square
#4A8BD2 #D24ACF #D2914A #4AD24D
split-complementary
#4A8BD2 #D24D4A #CFD24A
monochromatic
#204F81 #2C6CB2 #4A8BD2 #7BAADE #ACCAEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#4A8BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#4A8BD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A8BD2
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A8BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A8BD2 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C8FD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5982D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009BA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a8bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 139, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.127 252.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89ace0',
500: '#4a8bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a8bd2; $custom-light: #89ace0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a8bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 139,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.324,
"s": 60.177,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62603,
"c": 0.12686,
"h": 252.3
},
"luminance": 0.24574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A8BD2
secondary
#D8BDA0
accent
#9744E3
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83