#4896BB#4896BB

#4896BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.094 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4896BB
RGB	rgb(72, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(199, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, -12.76, -26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 29.32, 244.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.0589 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.094 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5450, 26.7760, 50.9842)
Luminance	0.2678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4896BB #BB6D48

analogous

#48BBA6 #4896BB #485CBB

triadic

#4896BB #BB4896 #96BB48

tetradic

#4896BB #A648BB #BB6D48 #5CBB48

square

#4896BB #A648BB #BB6D48 #5CBB48

split-complementary

#4896BB #BB485C #BBA648

monochromatic

#254F64 #367390 #4896BB #75B0CC #A1C9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#4896BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#4896BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4896BB

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4896BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4896BB	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7388BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4896bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.094 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b4cf',
    500: '#4896bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4896bb;
$custom-light: #86b4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4896bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.304,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63913,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4896BB

secondary

#C9A696

accent

#7D52D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4896BB

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

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