#4A8FAC#4A8FAC

#4A8FAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.082 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8FAC
RGB	rgb(74, 143, 172)
HSL	hsl(198, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(198, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 16.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.17, -13.22, -21.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.17, 25.55, 238.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% -0.0553 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.082 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0900, 24.0775, 42.6104)
Luminance	0.2408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8FAC #AC674A

analogous

#4AAC98 #4A8FAC #4A5EAC

triadic

#4A8FAC #AC4A8F #8FAC4A

tetradic

#4A8FAC #984AAC #AC674A #5EAC4A

square

#4A8FAC #984AAC #AC674A #5EAC4A

split-complementary

#4A8FAC #AC4A5E #AC984A

monochromatic

#254856 #386B81 #4A8FAC #71AAC2 #9CC4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#4A8FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#4A8FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8FAC

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8FAC	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7282AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 143, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.082 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85afc4',
    500: '#4a8fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8fac;
$custom-light: #85afc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.755,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61668,
    "c": 0.08222,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8FAC

secondary

#C19F91

accent

#7B58D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8FAC

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

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