#4A98BF#4A98BF
#4A98BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.096 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A98BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 152, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.59, -12.21, -27.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.59, 29.98, 245.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.64% -0.0583 -0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.64% 0.096 232.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4526, 27.6716, 53.3853) |
| Luminance | 0.2767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.19
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.76
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.14
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.18
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.38
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A98BF #BF714A
analogous
#4ABFAC #4A98BF #4A5EBF
triadic
#4A98BF #BF4A98 #98BF4A
tetradic
#4A98BF #AC4ABF #BF714A #5EBF4A
square
#4A98BF #AC4ABF #BF714A #5EBF4A
split-complementary
#4A98BF #BF4A5E #BFAC4A
monochromatic
#255369 #357697 #4A98BF #77B2CF #A4CBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#4A98BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#4A98BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A98BF
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A98BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A98BF | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 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)
#758ABE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a98bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 152, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.096 232.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b6d2',
500: '#4a98bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a98bf; $custom-light: #87b6d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a98bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 152,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 47.755,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64642,
"c": 0.09621,
"h": 232.7
},
"luminance": 0.27674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A98BF
secondary
#CCAA99
accent
#7D50D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082