#4986AB#4986AB

#4986AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.085 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4986AB
RGB	rgb(73, 134, 171)
HSL	hsl(203, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(203, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, -8.70, -25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 27.01, 251.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% -0.0461 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.085 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.6207, 21.4053, 41.6705)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4986AB #AB6E49

analogous

#49AB9F #4986AB #4955AB

triadic

#4986AB #AB4986 #86AB49

tetradic

#4986AB #9F49AB #AB6E49 #55AB49

square

#4986AB #9F49AB #AB6E49 #55AB49

split-complementary

#4986AB #AB4955 #AB9F49

monochromatic

#244355 #376480 #4986AB #6FA3C2 #9ABED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#4986AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#4986AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4986AB

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4986AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4986AB	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7585AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4986ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 134, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.085 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a9c4',
    500: '#4986ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4986ab;
$custom-light: #84a9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4986ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.653,
    "s": 40.164,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59438,
    "c": 0.08501,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4986AB

secondary

#C0A28F

accent

#8558D0

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4986AB

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

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