#4A90D2#4A90D2

#4A90D2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.122 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A90D2
RGB	rgb(74, 144, 210)
HSL	hsl(209, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(209, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 31.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, -1.45, -40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 40.43, 267.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0437 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.122 249.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4258, 26.0531, 64.7018)
Luminance	0.2606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A90D2 #D28C4A

analogous

#4AD2D0 #4A90D2 #4A4CD2

triadic

#4A90D2 #D24A90 #90D24A

tetradic

#4A90D2 #D04AD2 #D28C4A #4CD24A

square

#4A90D2 #D04AD2 #D28C4A #4CD24A

split-complementary

#4A90D2 #D24A4C #D2D04A

monochromatic

#205281 #2C71B2 #4A90D2 #7BAEDE #ACCCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4A90D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#4A90D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A90D2

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A90D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A90D2	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7393D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6186D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a90d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 144, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.122 249.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b0e0',
    500: '#4a90d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a90d2;
$custom-light: #89b0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a90d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.118,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A90D2

secondary

#D8BBA0

accent

#9244E3

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A90D2

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

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