#4A96E4#4A96E4

#4A96E4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.139 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A96E4
RGB	rgb(74, 150, 228)
HSL	hsl(210, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(210, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 34.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.66, 1.17, -46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.66, 46.40, 271.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0447 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.139 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7288, 28.8671, 77.4943)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A96E4 #E4984A

analogous

#4AE3E4 #4A96E4 #4B4AE4

triadic

#4A96E4 #E44A96 #96E44A

tetradic

#4A96E4 #E44AE3 #E4984A #4AE44B

square

#4A96E4 #E44AE3 #E4984A #4AE44B

split-complementary

#4A96E4 #E44B4A #E3E44A

monochromatic

#17599C #1F77D2 #4A96E4 #7FB5EC #B5D4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#4A96E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#4A96E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A96E4

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A96E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A96E4	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a96e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 150, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.139 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb4ed',
    500: '#4a96e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a96e4;
$custom-light: #8cb4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a96e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.39,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66033,
    "c": 0.13899,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A96E4

secondary

#E3C5A7

accent

#9537F1

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A96E4

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

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