#4A8DD4#4A8DD4

#4A8DD4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.128 H 251.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8DD4
RGB	rgb(74, 141, 212)
HSL	hsl(211, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 33.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, 0.97, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 42.74, 271.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% -0.0401 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.128 251.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2282, 25.2566, 65.8728)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8DD4 #D4914A

analogous

#4AD2D4 #4A8DD4 #4C4AD4

triadic

#4A8DD4 #D44A8D #8DD44A

tetradic

#4A8DD4 #D44AD2 #D4914A #4AD44C

square

#4A8DD4 #D44AD2 #D4914A #4AD44C

split-complementary

#4A8DD4 #D44C4A #D2D44A

monochromatic

#1F5084 #2B6EB6 #4A8DD4 #7BACE0 #ADCBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#4A8DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#4A8DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8DD4

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8DD4	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E91D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B84D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 141, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.128 251.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaee1',
    500: '#4a8dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8dd4;
$custom-light: #8aaee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.87,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63159,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 251.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8DD4

secondary

#D9BEA0

accent

#9643E5

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8DD4

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

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