#4B899E#4B899E

#4B899E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.071 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B899E
RGB	rgb(75, 137, 158)
HSL	hsl(195, 36%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, -13.95, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 22.25, 231.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% -0.053 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.071 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.0165, 21.8543, 35.6100)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B899E #9E604B

analogous

#4B9E89 #4B899E #4B5F9E

triadic

#4B899E #9E4B89 #899E4B

tetradic

#4B899E #894B9E #9E604B #5F9E4B

square

#4B899E #894B9E #9E604B #5F9E4B

split-complementary

#4B899E #9E4B5F #9E894B

monochromatic

#24414B #376574 #4B899E #6DA6BA #96BFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#4B899E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#4B899E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B899E

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B899E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B899E	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D869F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#169090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b899e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 137, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.071 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83abba',
    500: '#4b899e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b899e;
$custom-light: #83abba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b899e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.181,
    "s": 35.622,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59677,
    "c": 0.07148,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B899E

secondary

#B9978B

accent

#785CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B899E

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

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