#4A96E1#4A96E1

#4A96E1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.135 H 250.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A96E1
RGBrgb(74, 150, 225)
HSLhsl(210, 72%, 59%)
HSVhsv(210, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(60.52, 0.14, -44.95)
CIE-LCHlch(60.52, 44.95, 270.18°)
OKLaboklab(65.87% -0.0455 -0.1274)
OKLCHoklch(65.87% 0.135 250.3)
XYZxyz(27.3159, 28.7019, 75.3200)
Luminance0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A96E1 #E1954A
analogous
#4AE1E0 #4A96E1 #4A4AE1
triadic
#4A96E1 #E14A96 #96E14A
tetradic
#4A96E1 #E04AE1 #E1954A #4AE14A
square
#4A96E1 #E04AE1 #E1954A #4AE14A
split-complementary
#4A96E1 #E14A4A #E1E04A
monochromatic
#195997 #2277CC #4A96E1 #7EB4EA #B3D3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#4A96E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74
#4A96E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A96E1
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A96E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A96E11.003.126.746.74
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7421.001.001.00
##0000006.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#759AE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#608BE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a96e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 150, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.135 250.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb4eb',
    500: '#4a96e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a96e1;
$custom-light: #8cb4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a96e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.801,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6587,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 250.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A96E1
secondary
#E1C3A6
accent
#9339EE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

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#4A96E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva