#4899BD#4899BD

#4899BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.095 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4899BD
RGBrgb(72, 153, 189)
HSLhsl(198, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(198, 62%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(61.9%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.74, -13.77, -26.03)
CIE-LCHlch(59.74, 29.45, 242.12°)
OKLaboklab(64.71% -0.0614 -0.0727)
OKLCHoklch(64.71% 0.095 229.8)
XYZxyz(23.2455, 27.8320, 52.2813)
Luminance0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4899BD #BD6C48
analogous
#48BDA7 #4899BD #485EBD
triadic
#4899BD #BD4899 #99BD48
tetradic
#4899BD #A748BD #BD6C48 #5EBD48
square
#4899BD #A748BD #BD6C48 #5EBD48
split-complementary
#4899BD #BD485E #BDA748
monochromatic
#255266 #357693 #4899BD #75B2CD #A2CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#4899BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57
#4899BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4899BD
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4899BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4899BD1.003.206.576.57
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5721.001.001.00
##0000006.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8797BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4899bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.095 229.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7d1',
    500: '#4899bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4899bd;
$custom-light: #86b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4899bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64712,
    "c": 0.09519,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4899BD
secondary
#CAA697
accent
#7A51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082

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#4899BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva