#4981BF#4981BF

#4981BF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.113 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4981BF
RGB	rgb(73, 129, 191)
HSL	hsl(212, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(212, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 32.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 0.77, -37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 37.95, 271.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% -0.0341 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.113 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9985, 20.8767, 52.2558)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4981BF #BF8749

analogous

#49BCBF #4981BF #4C49BF

triadic

#4981BF #BF4981 #81BF49

tetradic

#4981BF #BF49BC #BF8749 #49BF4C

square

#4981BF #BF49BC #BF8749 #49BF4C

split-complementary

#4981BF #BF4C49 #BCBF49

monochromatic

#254569 #356396 #4981BF #76A0CF #A4C0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#4981BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#4981BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4981BF

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4981BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4981BF	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6784C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5779BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4981bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 129, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.113 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a5d2',
    500: '#4981bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4981bf;
$custom-light: #86a5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4981bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.525,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59278,
    "c": 0.11251,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4981BF

secondary

#CCB398

accent

#9750D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4981BF

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

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