#4881BD#4881BD

#4881BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.110 H 251.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4881BD
RGBrgb(72, 129, 189)
HSLhsl(211, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(211, 62%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(61.9%, 31.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(52.68, -0.09, -37.02)
CIE-LCHlch(52.68, 37.02, 269.86°)
OKLaboklab(59.13% -0.0354 -0.1045)
OKLCHoklch(59.13% 0.11 251.3)
XYZxyz(19.7047, 20.7505, 51.1011)
Luminance0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4881BD #BD8448
analogous
#48BBBD #4881BD #4948BD
triadic
#4881BD #BD4881 #81BD48
tetradic
#4881BD #BD48BB #BD8448 #48BD49
square
#4881BD #BD48BB #BD8448 #48BD49
split-complementary
#4881BD #BD4948 #BBBD48
monochromatic
#254466 #356393 #4881BD #75A0CD #A2BFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08
#4881BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15
#4881BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4881BD
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4881BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4881BD1.004.085.155.15
#FFFFFF4.081.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1521.001.001.00
##0000005.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6784C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5879BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4881bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 129, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.110 251.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a5d1',
    500: '#4881bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4881bd;
$custom-light: #85a5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4881bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.769,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59126,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4881BD
secondary
#CAB197
accent
#9651D7
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F82

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#4881BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva