#4A96D6#4A96D6

#4A96D6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.122 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A96D6
RGB	rgb(74, 150, 214)
HSL	hsl(207, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(207, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 29.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, -3.57, -39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 39.81, 264.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% -0.0486 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.122 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8634, 28.1209, 67.6701)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A96D6 #D68A4A

analogous

#4AD6D0 #4A96D6 #4A50D6

triadic

#4A96D6 #D64A96 #96D64A

tetradic

#4A96D6 #D04AD6 #D68A4A #50D64A

square

#4A96D6 #D04AD6 #D68A4A #50D64A

split-complementary

#4A96D6 #D64A50 #D6D04A

monochromatic

#1F5787 #2A78B9 #4A96D6 #7CB3E1 #AED0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#4A96D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#4A96D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A96D6

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A96D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A96D6	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A98D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a96d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 150, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.122 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab4e3',
    500: '#4a96d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a96d6;
$custom-light: #8ab4e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a96d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65291,
    "c": 0.12207,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A96D6

secondary

#DBBBA1

accent

#8D42E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A96D6

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

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