#4896CB#4896CB

#4896CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.110 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4896CB
RGB	rgb(72, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(204, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, -7.57, -34.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 35.20, 257.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% -0.0534 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.11 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3542, 27.4997, 60.5128)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4896CB #CB7D48

analogous

#48CBBF #4896CB #4855CB

triadic

#4896CB #CB4896 #96CB48

tetradic

#4896CB #BF48CB #CB7D48 #55CB48

square

#4896CB #BF48CB #CB7D48 #55CB48

split-complementary

#4896CB #CB4855 #CBBF48

monochromatic

#225477 #2F76A6 #4896CB #78B1D9 #A7CDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#4896CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#4896CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4896CB

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4896CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4896CB	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E96CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C89CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4896cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.110 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b4db',
    500: '#4896cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4896cb;
$custom-light: #88b4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4896cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.275,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64664,
    "c": 0.11047,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4896CB

secondary

#D3B29B

accent

#8649DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4896CB

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

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