#4988DB#4988DB

#4988DB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.142 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4988DB
RGB	rgb(73, 136, 219)
HSL	hsl(214, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(214, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 37.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, 6.17, -48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 48.79, 277.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% -0.0341 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.142 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3334, 24.1368, 70.3806)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4988DB #DB9C49

analogous

#49D1DB #4988DB #5349DB

triadic

#4988DB #DB4988 #88DB49

tetradic

#4988DB #DB49D1 #DB9C49 #49DB53

square

#4988DB #DB49D1 #DB9C49 #49DB53

split-complementary

#4988DB #DB5349 #D1DB49

monochromatic

#1C4D8E #2669C1 #4988DB #7CA9E5 #AFCBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#4988DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#4988DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4988DB

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4988DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4988DB	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#638EDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D81D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4988db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 136, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.142 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aaae6',
    500: '#4988db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4988db;
$custom-light: #8aaae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4988db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.11,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62405,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4988DB

secondary

#DDC4A2

accent

#A03EEA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4988DB

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

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