#4B99BC#4B99BC

#4B99BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.093 H 229.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B99BC
RGB	rgb(75, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(199, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -13.52, -25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 28.73, 241.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% -0.0598 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.093 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3665, 27.9069, 51.7224)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B99BC #BC6E4B

analogous

#4BBCA7 #4B99BC #4B61BC

triadic

#4B99BC #BC4B99 #99BC4B

tetradic

#4B99BC #A74BBC #BC6E4B #61BC4B

square

#4B99BC #A74BBC #BC6E4B #61BC4B

split-complementary

#4B99BC #BC4B61 #BCA74B

monochromatic

#265366 #377693 #4B99BC #78B2CD #A4CCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#4B99BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#4B99BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B99BC

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B99BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B99BC	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b99bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.093 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b7d0',
    500: '#4b99bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b99bc;
$custom-light: #87b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b99bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.584,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64783,
    "c": 0.09263,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B99BC

secondary

#CAA899

accent

#7B52D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B99BC

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

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