#4980BC#4980BC

#4980BC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.110 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4980BC
RGBrgb(73, 128, 188)
HSLhsl(211, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(211, 61%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(61.2%, 31.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.38, 0.36, -36.91)
CIE-LCHlch(52.38, 36.91, 270.56°)
OKLaboklab(58.89% -0.0338 -0.1042)
OKLCHoklch(58.89% 0.11 252)
XYZxyz(19.5406, 20.4838, 50.4912)
Luminance0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4980BC #BC8549
analogous
#49BABC #4980BC #4B49BC
triadic
#4980BC #BC4980 #80BC49
tetradic
#4980BC #BC49BA #BC8549 #49BC4B
square
#4980BC #BC49BA #BC8549 #49BC4B
split-complementary
#4980BC #BC4B49 #BABC49
monochromatic
#254465 #366292 #4980BC #769FCC #A2BEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#4980BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10
#4980BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980BC
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4980BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4980BC1.004.125.105.10
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1021.001.001.00
##0000005.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6783BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5778BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4980bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.110 252.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a4d0',
    500: '#4980bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4980bc;
$custom-light: #86a4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4980bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.304,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5889,
    "c": 0.10958,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.20486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4980BC
secondary
#CAB297
accent
#9752D6
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4980BC

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