#4987C2#4987C2
#4987C2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.111 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4987C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 135, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 62%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 30.4%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.70, -1.76, -36.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.70, 36.74, 267.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.8% -0.0396 -0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.111 249) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1457, 22.6374, 54.2836) |
| Luminance | 0.2264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 1.58
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.52
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.04
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 3.44
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.77
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4987C2 #C28449
analogous
#49C2C0 #4987C2 #494BC2
triadic
#4987C2 #C24987 #87C249
tetradic
#4987C2 #C049C2 #C28449 #4BC249
square
#4987C2 #C049C2 #C28449 #4BC249
split-complementary
#4987C2 #C2494B #C2C049
monochromatic
#24496C #34689A #4987C2 #77A5D1 #A5C3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#4987C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#4987C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4987C2
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4987C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4987C2 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E89C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D7EC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00959C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4987c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 135, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.111 249.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87a9d4',
500: '#4987c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4987c2; $custom-light: #87a9d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4987c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 135,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.256,
"s": 49.794,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60803,
"c": 0.11087,
"h": 249
},
"luminance": 0.22639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4987C2
secondary
#CEB399
accent
#924ED9
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83