#4A8FCD#4A8FCD

#4A8FCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.117 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8FCD
RGB	rgb(74, 143, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(208, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 30.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, -2.55, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 38.50, 266.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0441 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.117 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6619, 25.5062, 61.4220)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8FCD #CD884A

analogous

#4ACDCA #4A8FCD #4A4ECD

triadic

#4A8FCD #CD4A8F #8FCD4A

tetradic

#4A8FCD #CA4ACD #CD884A #4ECD4A

square

#4A8FCD #CA4ACD #CD884A #4ECD4A

split-complementary

#4A8FCD #CD4A4E #CDCA4A

monochromatic

#22517B #2F70AB #4A8FCD #7AADDA #AACAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#4A8FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#4A8FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8FCD

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8FCD	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7491D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6285CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 143, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.117 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89afdc',
    500: '#4a8fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8fcd;
$custom-light: #89afdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.397,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63239,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8FCD

secondary

#D5B89E

accent

#9048E0

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8FCD

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

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