#4992BB#4992BB

#4992BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.096 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4992BB
RGBrgb(73, 146, 187)
HSLhsl(202, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(202, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(61%, 21.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.62, -10.35, -28.17)
CIE-LCHlch(57.62, 30.01, 249.82°)
OKLaboklab(63.01% -0.0539 -0.0789)
OKLCHoklch(63.01% 0.096 235.7)
XYZxyz(21.9928, 25.5600, 50.7786)
Luminance0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4992BB #BB7249
analogous
#49BBAB #4992BB #4959BB
triadic
#4992BB #BB4992 #92BB49
tetradic
#4992BB #AB49BB #BB7249 #59BB49
square
#4992BB #AB49BB #BB7249 #59BB49
split-complementary
#4992BB #BB4959 #BBAB49
monochromatic
#254E64 #367091 #4992BB #76ADCC #A2C7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#4992BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11
#4992BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4992BB
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4992BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4992BB1.003.446.116.11
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1121.001.001.00
##0000006.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F91BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F85BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4992bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 146, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.096 235.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b2cf',
    500: '#4992bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4992bb;
$custom-light: #86b2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4992bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.579,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6301,
    "c": 0.0955,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4992BB
secondary
#C9A997
accent
#8253D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F5F9
border
#CBCFD2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

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#4992BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva