#4C98BD#4C98BD

#4C98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.093 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C98BD
RGB	rgb(76, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(200, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, -12.46, -26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 29.06, 244.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% -0.0576 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.093 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3905, 27.6648, 52.2414)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C98BD #BD714C

analogous

#4CBDA9 #4C98BD #4C60BD

triadic

#4C98BD #BD4C98 #98BD4C

tetradic

#4C98BD #A94CBD #BD714C #60BD4C

square

#4C98BD #A94CBD #BD714C #60BD4C

split-complementary

#4C98BD #BD4C60 #BDA94C

monochromatic

#265368 #377695 #4C98BD #79B2CD #A5CBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4C98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#4C98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C98BD

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C98BD	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)

#8696BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.093 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b6d1',
    500: '#4c98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c98bd;
$custom-light: #88b6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.646,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64632,
    "c": 0.09325,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C98BD

secondary

#CBAA9A

accent

#7D52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C98BD

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

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