#4A8CDC#4A8CDC

#4A8CDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.139 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A8CDC
RGBrgb(74, 140, 220)
HSLhsl(213, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(213, 66%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.44, 4.30, -47.03)
CIE-LCHlch(57.44, 47.23, 275.22°)
OKLaboklab(63.38% -0.037 -0.1336)
OKLCHoklch(63.38% 0.139 254.5)
XYZxyz(25.1157, 25.3768, 71.2709)
Luminance0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A8CDC #DC9A4A
analogous
#4AD5DC #4A8CDC #514ADC
triadic
#4A8CDC #DC4A8C #8CDC4A
tetradic
#4A8CDC #DC4AD5 #DC9A4A #4ADC51
square
#4A8CDC #DC4AD5 #DC9A4A #4ADC51
split-complementary
#4A8CDC #DC514A #D5DC4A
monochromatic
#1C5090 #266DC3 #4A8CDC #7DADE6 #B1CDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#4A8CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#4A8CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8CDC
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A8CDC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A8CDC1.003.466.086.08
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6991DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5484DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.139 254.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bade7',
    500: '#4a8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a8cdc;
$custom-light: #8bade7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.877,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6338,
    "c": 0.13864,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A8CDC
secondary
#DEC4A4
accent
#9C3DEA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

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#4A8CDC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva