#4A8DDC#4A8DDC
#4A8DDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.138 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A8DDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 141, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.4%, 35.9%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.72, 3.71, -46.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.72, 46.73, 274.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.6% -0.038 -0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.138 254) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2625, 25.6703, 71.3198) |
| Luminance | 0.2567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 0.83
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.25
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.64
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.73
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.02
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A8DDC #DC994A
analogous
#4AD6DC #4A8DDC #504ADC
triadic
#4A8DDC #DC4A8D #8DDC4A
tetradic
#4A8DDC #DC4AD6 #DC994A #4ADC50
square
#4A8DDC #DC4AD6 #DC994A #4ADC50
split-complementary
#4A8DDC #DC504A #D6DC4A
monochromatic
#1C5190 #266EC3 #4A8DDC #7DADE6 #B1CEF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#4A8DDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#4A8DDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A8DDC
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A8DDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A8DDC | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A92DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5584DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a8ddc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 141, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.138 254.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bade7',
500: '#4a8ddc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a8ddc; $custom-light: #8bade7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a8ddc",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 141,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.466,
"s": 67.593,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63601,
"c": 0.13763,
"h": 254
},
"luminance": 0.25673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A8DDC
secondary
#DEC3A4
accent
#9B3DEA
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FC
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84