#4899BE#4899BE

#4899BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.096 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4899BE
RGB	rgb(72, 153, 190)
HSL	hsl(199, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(199, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 19.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -13.45, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 29.75, 243.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% -0.0611 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.096 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3544, 27.8756, 52.8549)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4899BE #BE6D48

analogous

#48BEA8 #4899BE #485EBE

triadic

#4899BE #BE4899 #99BE48

tetradic

#4899BE #A848BE #BE6D48 #5EBE48

square

#4899BE #A848BE #BE6D48 #5EBE48

split-complementary

#4899BE #BE485E #BEA848

monochromatic

#255267 #357694 #4899BE #75B2CE #A2CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#4899BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#4899BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4899BE

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4899BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4899BE	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8697C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4899be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 153, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.096 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7d1',
    500: '#4899be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4899be;
$custom-light: #86b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4899be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.814,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64757,
    "c": 0.09606,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4899BE

secondary

#CBA797

accent

#7B51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4899BE

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

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