#4899BB#4899BB

#4899BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.094 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4899BB
RGB	rgb(72, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(198, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, -14.40, -25.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 28.87, 240.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.62% -0.0622 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(64.62% 0.094 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0299, 27.7457, 51.1459)
Luminance	0.2775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4899BB #BB6A48

analogous

#48BBA3 #4899BB #485FBB

triadic

#4899BB #BB4899 #99BB48

tetradic

#4899BB #A348BB #BB6A48 #5FBB48

square

#4899BB #A348BB #BB6A48 #5FBB48

split-complementary

#4899BB #BB485F #BBA348

monochromatic

#255164 #367590 #4899BB #75B2CC #A1CBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4899BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#4899BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4899BB

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4899BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4899BB	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8796BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4899bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.094 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7cf',
    500: '#4899bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4899bb;
$custom-light: #86b7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4899bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.739,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64624,
    "c": 0.09351,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4899BB

secondary

#C9A596

accent

#7952D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4899BB

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

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