#4A96CC#4A96CC

#4A96CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.111 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A96CC
RGB	rgb(74, 150, 204)
HSL	hsl(205, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, -6.89, -34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 35.43, 258.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% -0.0517 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.111 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6254, 27.6257, 61.1496)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A96CC #CC804A

analogous

#4ACCC1 #4A96CC #4A55CC

triadic

#4A96CC #CC4A96 #96CC4A

tetradic

#4A96CC #C14ACC #CC804A #55CC4A

square

#4A96CC #C14ACC #CC804A #55CC4A

split-complementary

#4A96CC #CC4A55 #CCC14A

monochromatic

#225579 #3077A9 #4A96CC #7AB2D9 #A9CDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#4A96CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#4A96CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A96CC

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A96CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A96CC	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a96cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 150, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.111 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b4db',
    500: '#4a96cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a96cc;
$custom-light: #89b4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a96cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.923,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64789,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A96CC

secondary

#D4B49D

accent

#8748DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A96CC

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

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