#4980AA#4980AA

#4980AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.087 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4980AA
RGBrgb(73, 128, 170)
HSLhsl(206, 40%, 48%)
HSVhsv(206, 57%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.56, -5.57, -27.83)
CIE-LCHlch(51.56, 28.38, 258.68°)
OKLaboklab(57.98% -0.0395 -0.0779)
OKLCHoklch(57.98% 0.087 243.1)
XYZxyz(17.7199, 19.7555, 40.9018)
Luminance0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4980AA #AA7349
analogous
#49AAA3 #4980AA #4950AA
triadic
#4980AA #AA4980 #80AA49
tetradic
#4980AA #A349AA #AA7349 #50AA49
square
#4980AA #A349AA #AA7349 #50AA49
split-complementary
#4980AA #AA4950 #AAA349
monochromatic
#244054 #37607F #4980AA #6F9EC1 #9ABBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24
#4980AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95
#4980AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980AA
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4980AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4980AA1.004.244.954.95
#FFFFFF4.241.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9521.001.001.00
##0000004.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E80AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6177A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4980aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.087 243.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a4c3',
    500: '#4980aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4980aa;
$custom-light: #83a4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4980aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.979,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57975,
    "c": 0.08737,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4980AA
secondary
#C0A48F
accent
#8C58D0
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0B0F12
muted
#7C7F81

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#4980AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva