#4A96C5#4A96C5

#4A96C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.103 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A96C5
RGB	rgb(74, 150, 197)
HSL	hsl(203, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -9.18, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 32.60, 253.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.054 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.103 238.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8046, 27.2974, 56.8269)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A96C5 #C5794A

analogous

#4AC5B6 #4A96C5 #4A58C5

triadic

#4A96C5 #C54A96 #96C54A

tetradic

#4A96C5 #B64AC5 #C5794A #58C54A

square

#4A96C5 #B64AC5 #C5794A #58C54A

split-complementary

#4A96C5 #C54A58 #C5B64A

monochromatic

#245371 #33769F #4A96C5 #78B1D4 #A7CCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#4A96C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#4A96C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A96C5

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A96C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A96C5	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8096C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F89C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a96c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 150, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.103 238.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b4d6',
    500: '#4a96c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a96c5;
$custom-light: #88b4d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a96c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.927,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64452,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A96C5

secondary

#D0AF9B

accent

#834DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A96C5

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

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