#4898BB#4898BB

#4898BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.094 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4898BB
RGBrgb(72, 152, 187)
HSLhsl(198, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(198, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(61.5%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.36, -13.86, -25.48)
CIE-LCHlch(59.36, 29.01, 241.47°)
OKLaboklab(64.39% -0.0611 -0.0711)
OKLCHoklch(64.39% 0.094 229.4)
XYZxyz(22.8669, 27.4198, 51.0915)
Luminance0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4898BB #BB6B48
analogous
#48BBA4 #4898BB #485EBB
triadic
#4898BB #BB4898 #98BB48
tetradic
#4898BB #A448BB #BB6B48 #5EBB48
square
#4898BB #A448BB #BB6B48 #5EBB48
split-complementary
#4898BB #BB485E #BBA448
monochromatic
#255164 #367590 #4898BB #75B1CC #A1CADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24
#4898BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48
#4898BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4898BB
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4898BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4898BB1.003.246.486.48
#FFFFFF3.241.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4821.001.001.00
##0000006.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8696BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4898bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.094 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b6cf',
    500: '#4898bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4898bb;
$custom-light: #86b6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4898bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64387,
    "c": 0.09378,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4898BB
secondary
#C9A596
accent
#7A52D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

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#4898BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva