#4A8FB4#4A8FB4

#4A8FB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.089 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8FB4
RGB	rgb(74, 143, 180)
HSL	hsl(201, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(201, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 20.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, -10.71, -25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 28.07, 247.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% -0.0523 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.089 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8816, 24.3941, 46.7793)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8FB4 #B46F4A

analogous

#4AB4A4 #4A8FB4 #4A5AB4

triadic

#4A8FB4 #B44A8F #8FB44A

tetradic

#4A8FB4 #A44AB4 #B46F4A #5AB44A

square

#4A8FB4 #A44AB4 #B46F4A #5AB44A

split-complementary

#4A8FB4 #B44A5A #B4A44A

monochromatic

#264A5D #386D89 #4A8FB4 #75AAC6 #A0C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#4A8FB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#4A8FB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8FB4

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8FB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8FB4	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8EB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F83B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8fb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 143, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.089 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85afca',
    500: '#4a8fb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8fb4;
$custom-light: #85afca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8fb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.943,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62023,
    "c": 0.08939,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8FB4

secondary

#C5A695

accent

#8156D2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8FB4

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

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