#4A8EDC#4A8EDC

#4A8EDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.137 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8EDC
RGB	rgb(74, 142, 220)
HSL	hsl(212, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(212, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 35.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, 3.12, -46.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 46.24, 273.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.039 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.137 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4106, 25.9666, 71.3692)
Luminance	0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8EDC #DC984A

analogous

#4AD7DC #4A8EDC #4F4ADC

triadic

#4A8EDC #DC4A8E #8EDC4A

tetradic

#4A8EDC #DC4AD7 #DC984A #4ADC4F

square

#4A8EDC #DC4AD7 #DC984A #4ADC4F

split-complementary

#4A8EDC #DC4F4A #D7DC4A

monochromatic

#1C5290 #266FC3 #4A8EDC #7DAEE6 #B1CEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#4A8EDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#4A8EDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8EDC

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8EDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8EDC	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C93DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5785DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 142, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.137 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baee7',
    500: '#4a8edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8edc;
$custom-light: #8baee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.055,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63822,
    "c": 0.13664,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8EDC

secondary

#DEC3A4

accent

#9A3DEA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8EDC

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

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