#4A8EEA#4A8EEA

#4A8EEA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.155 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8EEA
RGB	rgb(74, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(215, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(215, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 7.95, -52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 53.37, 278.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% -0.0357 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.155 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3429, 26.7395, 81.5462)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8EEA #EAA64A

analogous

#4ADEEA #4A8EEA #564AEA

triadic

#4A8EEA #EA4A8E #8EEA4A

tetradic

#4A8EEA #EA4ADE #EAA64A #4AEA56

square

#4A8EEA #EA4ADE #EAA64A #4AEA56

split-complementary

#4A8EEA #EA564A #DEEA4A

monochromatic

#1352A6 #1A6DDD #4A8EEA #81B0F0 #B8D2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#4A8EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#4A8EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8EEA

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8EEA	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6495EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B86E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.155 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8daef1',
    500: '#4a8eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8eea;
$custom-light: #8daef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.5,
    "s": 79.208,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64625,
    "c": 0.15459,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8EEA

secondary

#E6CCA9

accent

#820ADC

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8EEA

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

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