#4998BF#4998BF

#4998BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.097 H 232.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4998BF
RGB	rgb(73, 152, 191)
HSL	hsl(200, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, -12.40, -27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 30.11, 245.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% -0.059 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.097 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3762, 27.6322, 53.3817)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4998BF #BF7049

analogous

#49BFAB #4998BF #495DBF

triadic

#4998BF #BF4998 #98BF49

tetradic

#4998BF #AB49BF #BF7049 #5DBF49

square

#4998BF #AB49BF #BF7049 #5DBF49

split-complementary

#4998BF #BF495D #BFAB49

monochromatic

#255269 #357696 #4998BF #76B2CF #A4CBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#4998BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#4998BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4998BF

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4998BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4998BF	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4998bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 152, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.097 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b6d2',
    500: '#4998bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4998bf;
$custom-light: #87b6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4998bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.831,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64604,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4998BF

secondary

#CCA998

accent

#7D50D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4998BF

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

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