#4A94E6#4A94E6

#4A94E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.143 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A94E6
RGB	rgb(74, 148, 230)
HSL	hsl(212, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(212, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 35.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 3.02, -48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 48.32, 273.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0423 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.143 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6916, 28.3459, 78.8595)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A94E6 #E69C4A

analogous

#4AE2E6 #4A94E6 #4E4AE6

triadic

#4A94E6 #E64A94 #94E64A

tetradic

#4A94E6 #E64AE2 #E69C4A #4AE64E

square

#4A94E6 #E64AE2 #E69C4A #4AE64E

split-complementary

#4A94E6 #E64E4A #E2E64A

monochromatic

#1657A0 #1D75D5 #4A94E6 #80B4ED #B6D4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#4A94E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#4A94E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A94E6

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A94E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A94E6	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F99E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598AE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a94e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 148, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.143 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db3ee',
    500: '#4a94e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a94e6;
$custom-light: #8db3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a94e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.538,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65702,
    "c": 0.14339,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A94E6

secondary

#E4C7A8

accent

#9935F2

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F5FD

border

#CCCFD5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A94E6

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

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