#4B98BC#4B98BC
#4B98BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.093 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4B98BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(75, 152, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.1%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.51, -12.97, -25.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.51, 28.89, 243.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.55% -0.0587 -0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.55% 0.093 230.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2035, 27.5809, 51.6680) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.79
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.06
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.16
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.72
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.87
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4B98BC #BC6F4B
analogous
#4BBCA8 #4B98BC #4B60BC
triadic
#4B98BC #BC4B98 #98BC4B
tetradic
#4B98BC #A84BBC #BC6F4B #60BC4B
square
#4B98BC #A84BBC #BC6F4B #60BC4B
split-complementary
#4B98BC #BC4B60 #BCA84B
monochromatic
#265266 #377693 #4B98BC #78B2CD #A4CBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#4B98BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#4B98BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4B98BC
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4B98BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4B98BC | 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)
#8696BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4b98bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 152, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.093 230.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b6d0',
500: '#4b98bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4b98bc; $custom-light: #87b6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4b98bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 75,
"g": 152,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.115,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64547,
"c": 0.09294,
"h": 230.8
},
"luminance": 0.27583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4B98BC
secondary
#CAA899
accent
#7C52D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082