#4896CE#4896CE

#4896CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.114 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4896CE
RGB	rgb(72, 150, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 27.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, -6.58, -35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 36.45, 259.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0524 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.114 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7152, 27.6441, 62.4139)
Luminance	0.2765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4896CE #CE8048

analogous

#48CEC3 #4896CE #4853CE

triadic

#4896CE #CE4896 #96CE48

tetradic

#4896CE #C348CE #CE8048 #53CE48

square

#4896CE #C348CE #CE8048 #53CE48

split-complementary

#4896CE #CE4853 #CEC348

monochromatic

#21557B #2E77AB #4896CE #78B2DB #A9CDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#4896CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#4896CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4896CE

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4896CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4896CE	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D97D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4896ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 150, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.114 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b4dd',
    500: '#4896ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4896ce;
$custom-light: #88b4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4896ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.075,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64811,
    "c": 0.11379,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4896CE

secondary

#D5B49D

accent

#8747E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4896CE

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

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