#4980C8#4980C8

#4980C8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.125 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4980C8
RGB	rgb(73, 128, 200)
HSL	hsl(214, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(214, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 36%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 4.43, -42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 43.05, 275.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% -0.0306 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.125 255.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8884, 21.0230, 57.5894)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4980C8 #C89149

analogous

#49BFC8 #4980C8 #5149C8

triadic

#4980C8 #C84980 #80C849

tetradic

#4980C8 #C849BF #C89149 #49C851

square

#4980C8 #C849BF #C89149 #49C851

split-complementary

#4980C8 #C85149 #BFC849

monochromatic

#234674 #3162A3 #4980C8 #78A1D6 #A7C2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4980C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#4980C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4980C8

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4980C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4980C8	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6185CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F79C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00909A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4980c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.125 255.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a4d9',
    500: '#4980c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4980c8;
$custom-light: #87a4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4980c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.016,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5955,
    "c": 0.12526,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4980C8

secondary

#D2BA9B

accent

#9E4BDD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4980C8

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

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