#4986CD#4986CD

#4986CD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.126 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4986CD
RGB	rgb(73, 134, 205)
HSL	hsl(212, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(212, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 2.55, -42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 42.63, 273.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0355 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.126 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2882, 22.8723, 60.9860)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4986CD #CD9049

analogous

#49C8CD #4986CD #4E49CD

triadic

#4986CD #CD4986 #86CD49

tetradic

#4986CD #CD49C8 #CD9049 #49CD4E

square

#4986CD #CD49C8 #CD9049 #49CD4E

split-complementary

#4986CD #CD4E49 #C8CD49

monochromatic

#224A7A #2F68AA #4986CD #79A6DA #A9C6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#4986CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#4986CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4986CD

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4986CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4986CD	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0096A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4986cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 134, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.126 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a8dc',
    500: '#4986cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4986cd;
$custom-light: #88a8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4986cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61168,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4986CD

secondary

#D5BB9D

accent

#9A48E0

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C0F15

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4986CD

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

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