#4A8ED1#4A8ED1

#4A8ED1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.123 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8ED1
RGB	rgb(74, 142, 209)
HSL	hsl(210, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 32.1%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.47, -0.63, -40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.47, 40.83, 269.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0419 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.123 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0014, 25.4029, 63.9476)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8ED1 #D18D4A

analogous

#4AD1D0 #4A8ED1 #4A4AD1

triadic

#4A8ED1 #D14A8E #8ED14A

tetradic

#4A8ED1 #D04AD1 #D18D4A #4AD14A

square

#4A8ED1 #D04AD1 #D18D4A #4AD14A

split-complementary

#4A8ED1 #D14A4A #D1D04A

monochromatic

#215180 #2D6FB1 #4A8ED1 #7BACDD #ACCBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#4A8ED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#4A8ED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8ED1

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8ED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8ED1	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7191D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E84D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8ed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 142, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.123 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aedf',
    500: '#4a8ed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8ed1;
$custom-light: #89aedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8ed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.778,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63222,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8ED1

secondary

#D8BB9F

accent

#9345E3

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8ED1

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

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