#4A98BD#4A98BD

#4A98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.094 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A98BD
RGB	rgb(74, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -12.85, -26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 29.34, 244.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% -0.059 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.094 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2340, 27.5842, 52.2341)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A98BD #BD6F4A

analogous

#4ABDA9 #4A98BD #4A5FBD

triadic

#4A98BD #BD4A98 #98BD4A

tetradic

#4A98BD #A94ABD #BD6F4A #5FBD4A

square

#4A98BD #A94ABD #BD6F4A #5FBD4A

split-complementary

#4A98BD #BD4A5F #BDA94A

monochromatic

#265267 #367694 #4A98BD #77B2CD #A4CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#4A98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#4A98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A98BD

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A98BD	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.094 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b6d1',
    500: '#4a98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a98bd;
$custom-light: #87b6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.304,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64553,
    "c": 0.09439,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A98BD

secondary

#CBA898

accent

#7C52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A98BD

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

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