#4987B2#4987B2

#4987B2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.092 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4987B2
RGBrgb(73, 135, 178)
HSLhsl(205, 42%, 49%)
HSVhsv(205, 59%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 24.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(53.98, -7.03, -28.67)
CIE-LCHlch(53.98, 29.52, 256.23°)
OKLaboklab(60% -0.0448 -0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(60% 0.092 240.9)
XYZxyz(19.4445, 21.9570, 45.3243)
Luminance0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4987B2 #B27449
analogous
#49B2A9 #4987B2 #4953B2
triadic
#4987B2 #B24987 #87B249
tetradic
#4987B2 #A949B2 #B27449 #53B249
square
#4987B2 #A949B2 #B27449 #53B249
split-complementary
#4987B2 #B24953 #B2A949
monochromatic
#25455B #376687 #4987B2 #73A4C5 #9EC0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89
#4987B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39
#4987B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4987B2
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4987B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4987B21.003.895.395.39
#FFFFFF3.891.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3921.001.001.00
##0000005.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7487B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#667CB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4987b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 135, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.092 240.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84a9c9',
    500: '#4987b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4987b2;
$custom-light: #84a9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4987b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.571,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60003,
    "c": 0.09198,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4987B2
secondary
#C4A793
accent
#8956D2
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4987B2

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#4987B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva