#4988E1#4988E1

#4988E1 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.150 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4988E1
RGB	rgb(73, 136, 225)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(215, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 39.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, 8.26, -51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 51.91, 279.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.0327 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.15 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1375, 24.4585, 74.6157)
Luminance	0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4988E1 #E1A249

analogous

#49D4E1 #4988E1 #5649E1

triadic

#4988E1 #E14988 #88E149

tetradic

#4988E1 #E149D4 #E1A249 #49E156

square

#4988E1 #E149D4 #E1A249 #49E156

split-complementary

#4988E1 #E15649 #D4E149

monochromatic

#194D97 #2268CB #4988E1 #7EAAEA #B2CDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#4988E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#4988E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4988E1

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4988E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4988E1	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4881DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4988e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 136, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.150 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baaeb',
    500: '#4988e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4988e1;
$custom-light: #8baaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4988e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.132,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62757,
    "c": 0.14967,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4988E1

secondary

#E1C8A5

accent

#A339EE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D0F16

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4988E1

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

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