#4A8FCE#4A8FCE

#4A8FCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.118 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A8FCE
RGB	rgb(74, 143, 206)
HSL	hsl(209, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(209, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, -2.22, -38.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 38.97, 266.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% -0.0438 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.118 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7830, 25.5546, 62.0597)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A8FCE #CE894A

analogous

#4ACECB #4A8FCE #4A4DCE

triadic

#4A8FCE #CE4A8F #8FCE4A

tetradic

#4A8FCE #CB4ACE #CE894A #4DCE4A

square

#4A8FCE #CB4ACE #CE894A #4DCE4A

split-complementary

#4A8FCE #CE4A4D #CECB4A

monochromatic

#22517C #2F70AC #4A8FCE #7AADDB #AACBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#4A8FCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#4A8FCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A8FCE

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A8FCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A8FCE	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7491D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6285CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a8fce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 143, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.118 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89afdd',
    500: '#4a8fce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a8fce;
$custom-light: #89afdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a8fce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.636,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63291,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A8FCE

secondary

#D6B99E

accent

#9047E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A8FCE

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

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