#4993EF#4993EF

#4993EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.156 H 255.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4993EF
RGBrgb(73, 147, 239)
HSLhsl(213, 84%, 61%)
HSVhsv(213, 69%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(69.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.35, 6.57, -52.97)
CIE-LCHlch(60.35, 53.38, 277.07°)
OKLaboklab(65.96% -0.0399 -0.1509)
OKLCHoklch(65.96% 0.156 255.2)
XYZxyz(28.7556, 28.5128, 85.6327)
Luminance0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4993EF #EFA549
analogous
#49E6EF #4993EF #5249EF
triadic
#4993EF #EF4993 #93EF49
tetradic
#4993EF #EF49E6 #EFA549 #49EF52
square
#4993EF #EF49E6 #EFA549 #49EF52
split-complementary
#4993EF #EF5249 #E6EF49
monochromatic
#0F56AE #1472E7 #4993EF #81B4F4 #BAD6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13
#4993EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70
#4993EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4993EF
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4993EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4993EF1.003.136.706.70
#FFFFFF3.131.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7021.001.001.00
##0000006.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#699AF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F8AED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4993ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 147, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.156 255.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb2f5',
    500: '#4993ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4993ef;
$custom-light: #8eb2f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4993ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.253,
    "s": 83.838,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6596,
    "c": 0.15611,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4993EF
secondary
#E9CDAB
accent
#7F05E0
background
#F9FAFF
surface
#F2F5FE
border
#CCCFD6
text
#0E1017
muted
#7E7F85

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#4993EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva