#4980BB#4980BB

#4980BB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.108 H 251.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4980BB
RGB	rgb(73, 128, 187)
HSL	hsl(211, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(211, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 31.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.33, 0.02, -36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.33, 36.41, 270.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% -0.0341 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.108 251.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4332, 20.4409, 49.9254)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4980BB #BB8449

analogous

#49B9BB #4980BB #4B49BB

triadic

#4980BB #BB4980 #80BB49

tetradic

#4980BB #BB49B9 #BB8449 #49BB4B

square

#4980BB #BB49B9 #BB8449 #49BB4B

split-complementary

#4980BB #BB4B49 #B9BB49

monochromatic

#254464 #366291 #4980BB #769FCC #A2BEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#4980BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#4980BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980BB

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4980BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4980BB	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6783BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5878BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4980bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.108 251.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a4cf',
    500: '#4980bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4980bb;
$custom-light: #85a4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4980bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.053,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58837,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 251.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4980BB

secondary

#C9B197

accent

#9653D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4980BB

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

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