#4993AF#4993AF

#4993AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.085 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4993AF
RGB	rgb(73, 147, 175)
HSL	hsl(196, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 16%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, -14.69, -21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 26.14, 235.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% -0.0594 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.085 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.9162, 25.3771, 44.3451)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4993AF #AF6549

analogous

#49AF98 #4993AF #4960AF

triadic

#4993AF #AF4993 #93AF49

tetradic

#4993AF #9849AF #AF6549 #60AF49

square

#4993AF #9849AF #AF6549 #60AF49

split-complementary

#4993AF #AF4960 #AF9849

monochromatic

#254A59 #376F84 #4993AF #71ADC4 #9CC6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#4993AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#4993AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4993AF

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4993AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4993AF	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8490B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7585AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4993af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 147, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.085 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b2c7',
    500: '#4993af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4993af;
$custom-light: #85b2c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4993af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62713,
    "c": 0.08455,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4993AF

secondary

#C29F91

accent

#7857D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4993AF

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

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