#4993E2#4993E2

#4993E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.140 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4993E2
RGB	rgb(73, 147, 226)
HSL	hsl(211, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(211, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 35%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 2.08, -46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 46.88, 272.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.043 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.14 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9038, 27.7721, 75.8794)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4993E2 #E29849

analogous

#49E0E2 #4993E2 #4B49E2

triadic

#4993E2 #E24993 #93E249

tetradic

#4993E2 #E249E0 #E29849 #49E24B

square

#4993E2 #E249E0 #E29849 #49E24B

split-complementary

#4993E2 #E24B49 #E0E249

monochromatic

#185698 #2174CD #4993E2 #7EB2EA #B3D2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#4993E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#4993E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4993E2

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4993E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4993E2	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7098E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A89E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4993e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 147, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.140 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb2eb',
    500: '#4993e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4993e2;
$custom-light: #8cb2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4993e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.98,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65222,
    "c": 0.13973,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4993E2

secondary

#E2C4A5

accent

#9739EF

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F5FD

border

#CBCFD5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #4993E2

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

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