#4A8DCA#4A8DCA

#4A8DCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.115 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8DCA
RGB	rgb(74, 141, 202)
HSL	hsl(209, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, -2.40, -37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 37.93, 266.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% -0.0429 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.115 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0056, 24.7676, 59.4339)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8DCA #CA874A

analogous

#4ACAC7 #4A8DCA #4A4DCA

triadic

#4A8DCA #CA4A8D #8DCA4A

tetradic

#4A8DCA #C74ACA #CA874A #4DCA4A

square

#4A8DCA #C74ACA #CA874A #4DCA4A

split-complementary

#4A8DCA #CA4A4D #CAC74A

monochromatic

#234F77 #316EA6 #4A8DCA #79ABD8 #A9C9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#4A8DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#4A8DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8DCA

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8DCA	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6183C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 141, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.115 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aeda',
    500: '#4a8dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8dca;
$custom-light: #88aeda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.594,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62629,
    "c": 0.11512,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8DCA

secondary

#D3B79D

accent

#904ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8DCA

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

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