#4898BE#4898BE

#4898BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.096 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4898BE
RGB	rgb(72, 152, 190)
HSL	hsl(199, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 20%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, -12.90, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 29.92, 244.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.06 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.096 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1914, 27.5496, 52.8006)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4898BE #BE6E48

analogous

#48BEA9 #4898BE #485DBE

triadic

#4898BE #BE4898 #98BE48

tetradic

#4898BE #A948BE #BE6E48 #5DBE48

square

#4898BE #A948BE #BE6E48 #5DBE48

split-complementary

#4898BE #BE485D #BEA948

monochromatic

#255267 #357594 #4898BE #75B1CE #A2CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#4898BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#4898BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4898BE

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4898BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4898BE	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4898be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 152, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.096 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b6d1',
    500: '#4898be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4898be;
$custom-light: #86b6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4898be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.322,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64521,
    "c": 0.0964,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4898BE

secondary

#CBA897

accent

#7C51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4898BE

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

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