#4994AC#4994AC

#4994AC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.082 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994AC
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 172)
HSL	hsl(195, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(195, 58%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 14%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, -16.15, -19.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 25.42, 230.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0617 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.082 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7810, 25.5729, 42.8626)
Luminance	0.2557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994AC #AC6149

analogous

#49AC92 #4994AC #4963AC

triadic

#4994AC #AC4994 #94AC49

tetradic

#4994AC #9249AC #AC6149 #63AC49

square

#4994AC #9249AC #AC6149 #63AC49

split-complementary

#4994AC #AC4963 #AC9249

monochromatic

#254A56 #376F81 #4994AC #70AEC2 #9BC7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#4994AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#4994AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994AC

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994AC	1.00	3.43	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8691AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7786AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.082 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b3c4',
    500: '#4994ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994ac;
$custom-light: #84b3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.545,
    "s": 40.408,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62826,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994AC

secondary

#C19C90

accent

#7558D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994AC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →