#4A98D8#4A98D8

#4A98D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.123 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A98D8
RGBrgb(74, 152, 216)
HSLhsl(207, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(207, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 29.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.66, -4.05, -39.72)
CIE-LCHlch(60.66, 39.92, 264.18°)
OKLaboklab(65.85% -0.05 -0.1121)
OKLCHoklch(65.85% 0.123 245.9)
XYZxyz(26.4423, 28.8675, 69.1309)
Luminance0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A98D8 #D88A4A
analogous
#4AD8D1 #4A98D8 #4A51D8
triadic
#4A98D8 #D84A98 #98D84A
tetradic
#4A98D8 #D14AD8 #D88A4A #51D84A
square
#4A98D8 #D14AD8 #D88A4A #51D84A
split-complementary
#4A98D8 #D84A51 #D8D14A
monochromatic
#1E598A #297ABC #4A98D8 #7CB5E3 #AFD1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10
#4A98D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77
#4A98D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A98D8
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A98D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4A98D81.003.106.776.77
#FFFFFF3.101.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7721.001.001.00
##0000006.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9ADB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#688CD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a98d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 152, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.123 245.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb6e4',
    500: '#4a98d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a98d8;
$custom-light: #8bb6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a98d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.042,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65847,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A98D8
secondary
#DCBCA2
accent
#8C40E8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4A98D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva