#4985CB#4985CB

#4985CB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.124 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4985CB
RGB	rgb(73, 133, 203)
HSL	hsl(212, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(212, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 2.46, -42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 42.10, 273.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% -0.035 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.124 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9108, 22.5012, 59.6768)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4985CB #CB8F49

analogous

#49C6CB #4985CB #4E49CB

triadic

#4985CB #CB4985 #85CB49

tetradic

#4985CB #CB49C6 #CB8F49 #49CB4E

square

#4985CB #CB49C6 #CB8F49 #49CB4E

split-complementary

#4985CB #CB4E49 #C6CB49

monochromatic

#224A77 #3067A7 #4985CB #79A5D9 #A8C5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#4985CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#4985CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4985CB

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4985CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4985CB	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6789CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00959E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4985cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 133, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.124 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a8db',
    500: '#4985cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4985cb;
$custom-light: #88a8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4985cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60834,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4985CB

secondary

#D4BA9C

accent

#9A49DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4985CB

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

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