#4A8ED0#4A8ED0

#4A8ED0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.122 H 249.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A8ED0
RGBrgb(74, 142, 208)
HSLhsl(210, 59%, 55%)
HSVhsv(210, 64%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 31.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.42, -0.96, -40.34)
CIE-LCHlch(57.42, 40.35, 268.63°)
OKLaboklab(63.17% -0.0422 -0.114)
OKLCHoklch(63.17% 0.122 249.7)
XYZxyz(23.8780, 25.3535, 63.2976)
Luminance0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A8ED0 #D08C4A
analogous
#4AD0CF #4A8ED0 #4A4BD0
triadic
#4A8ED0 #D04A8E #8ED04A
tetradic
#4A8ED0 #CF4AD0 #D08C4A #4BD04A
square
#4A8ED0 #CF4AD0 #D08C4A #4BD04A
split-complementary
#4A8ED0 #D04A4B #D0CF4A
monochromatic
#21517F #2E6FAF #4A8ED0 #7BACDD #ABCBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#4A8ED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07
#4A8ED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8ED0
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A8ED0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A8ED01.003.466.076.07
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0721.001.001.00
##0000006.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7191D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F84CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a8ed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 142, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.122 249.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aede',
    500: '#4a8ed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a8ed0;
$custom-light: #89aede;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a8ed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.552,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63169,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A8ED0
secondary
#D7BA9F
accent
#9346E2
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83

Preview Lab

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#4A8ED0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva