#4993C3#4993C3

#4993C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.103 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4993C3
RGB	rgb(73, 147, 195)
HSL	hsl(204, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 24.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, -8.33, -31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 32.79, 255.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0522 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.103 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0280, 26.2218, 55.4669)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4993C3 #C37949

analogous

#49C3B6 #4993C3 #4956C3

triadic

#4993C3 #C34993 #93C349

tetradic

#4993C3 #B649C3 #C37949 #56C349

square

#4993C3 #B649C3 #C37949 #56C349

split-complementary

#4993C3 #C34956 #C3B649

monochromatic

#24516E #33739C #4993C3 #77AED2 #A5CAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#4993C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#4993C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4993C3

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4993C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4993C3	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D93C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C87C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4993c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 147, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.103 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b2d5',
    500: '#4993c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4993c3;
$custom-light: #87b2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4993c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.607,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6362,
    "c": 0.10322,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4993C3

secondary

#CEAE99

accent

#854EDA

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F5FA

border

#CBCFD3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4993C3

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

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