#4A8FC9#4A8FC9

#4A8FC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.112 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8FC9
RGB	rgb(74, 143, 201)
HSL	hsl(207, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(207, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, -3.89, -36.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 36.66, 263.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% -0.0453 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.112 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1852, 25.3155, 58.9115)
Luminance	0.2532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8FC9 #C9844A

analogous

#4AC9C4 #4A8FC9 #4A50C9

triadic

#4A8FC9 #C94A8F #8FC94A

tetradic

#4A8FC9 #C44AC9 #C9844A #50C94A

square

#4A8FC9 #C44AC9 #C9844A #50C94A

split-complementary

#4A8FC9 #C94A50 #C9C44A

monochromatic

#235076 #3170A5 #4A8FC9 #79ACD7 #A8C9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#4A8FC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#4A8FC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8FC9

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8FC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8FC9	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7691CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6484C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8fc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 143, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.112 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88afd9',
    500: '#4a8fc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8fc9;
$custom-light: #88afd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8fc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.402,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63034,
    "c": 0.11229,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8FC9

secondary

#D2B59C

accent

#8E4ADD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8FC9

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

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