#4A8CC7#4A8CC7

#4A8CC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.112 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8CC7
RGB	rgb(74, 140, 199)
HSL	hsl(208, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 29.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, -2.82, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 36.93, 265.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0427 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.112 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5071, 24.3334, 57.5324)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8CC7 #C7854A

analogous

#4AC7C3 #4A8CC7 #4A4DC7

triadic

#4A8CC7 #C74A8C #8CC74A

tetradic

#4A8CC7 #C34AC7 #C7854A #4DC74A

square

#4A8CC7 #C34AC7 #C7854A #4DC74A

split-complementary

#4A8CC7 #C74A4D #C7C34A

monochromatic

#244E73 #326DA2 #4A8CC7 #79AAD5 #A7C7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#4A8CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#4A8CC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8CC7

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8CC7	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728ECA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6182C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 140, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.112 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88add8',
    500: '#4a8cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8cc7;
$custom-light: #88add8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.32,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62246,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8CC7

secondary

#D1B59C

accent

#904CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8CC7

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

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