#4A8ED4#4A8ED4

#4A8ED4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.127 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8ED4
RGB	rgb(74, 142, 212)
HSL	hsl(210, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(210, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 33%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 0.39, -42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 42.28, 270.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% -0.0411 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.127 251.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3763, 25.5529, 65.9221)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8ED4 #D4904A

analogous

#4AD3D4 #4A8ED4 #4B4AD4

triadic

#4A8ED4 #D44A8E #8ED44A

tetradic

#4A8ED4 #D44AD3 #D4904A #4AD44B

square

#4A8ED4 #D44AD3 #D4904A #4AD44B

split-complementary

#4A8ED4 #D44B4A #D3D44A

monochromatic

#1F5184 #2B6FB6 #4A8ED4 #7BADE0 #ADCCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#4A8ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#4A8ED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8ED4

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8ED4	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F92D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C84D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 142, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.127 251.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaee1',
    500: '#4a8ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8ed4;
$custom-light: #8aaee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.435,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63383,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8ED4

secondary

#D9BDA0

accent

#9543E5

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8ED4

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

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