#4A96C8#4A96C8

#4A96C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.106 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A96C8
RGB	rgb(74, 150, 200)
HSL	hsl(204, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 25%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -8.20, -32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 33.79, 255.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% -0.053 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.106 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1518, 27.4363, 58.6553)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A96C8 #C87C4A

analogous

#4AC8BB #4A96C8 #4A57C8

triadic

#4A96C8 #C84A96 #96C84A

tetradic

#4A96C8 #BB4AC8 #C87C4A #57C84A

square

#4A96C8 #BB4AC8 #C87C4A #57C84A

split-complementary

#4A96C8 #C84A57 #C8BB4A

monochromatic

#235474 #3276A3 #4A96C8 #79B1D6 #A8CCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#4A96C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#4A96C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A96C8

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A96C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A96C8	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F96CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E89C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a96c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 150, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.106 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b4d9',
    500: '#4a96c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a96c8;
$custom-light: #88b4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a96c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.81,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64595,
    "c": 0.10625,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A96C8

secondary

#D2B19C

accent

#854BDD

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A96C8

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

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