#4993BD#4993BD

#4993BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.097 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4993BD
RGB	rgb(73, 147, 189)
HSL	hsl(202, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, -10.27, -28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 30.50, 250.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% -0.0542 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.097 236)
XYZ	xyz(22.3632, 25.9558, 51.9657)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4993BD #BD7349

analogous

#49BDAD #4993BD #4959BD

triadic

#4993BD #BD4993 #93BD49

tetradic

#4993BD #AD49BD #BD7349 #59BD49

square

#4993BD #AD49BD #BD7349 #59BD49

split-complementary

#4993BD #BD4959 #BDAD49

monochromatic

#254F66 #357193 #4993BD #76AECD #A3C8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#4993BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#4993BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4993BD

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4993BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4993BD	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F92BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4993bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 147, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.097 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b2d1',
    500: '#4993bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4993bd;
$custom-light: #86b2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4993bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.724,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63337,
    "c": 0.09701,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.25958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4993BD

secondary

#CAAA97

accent

#8251D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F9

border

#CBCFD2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4993BD

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

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