#4994AF#4994AF

#4994AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.084 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994AF
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 175)
HSL	hsl(196, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 15.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, -15.23, -21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 26.08, 234.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% -0.0605 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.084 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0724, 25.6894, 44.3972)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994AF #AF6449

analogous

#49AF97 #4994AF #4961AF

triadic

#4994AF #AF4994 #94AF49

tetradic

#4994AF #9749AF #AF6449 #61AF49

square

#4994AF #9749AF #AF6449 #61AF49

split-complementary

#4994AF #AF4961 #AF9749

monochromatic

#254B59 #376F84 #4994AF #71AEC4 #9CC7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#4994AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#4994AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994AF

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994AF	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8591B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7686AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.084 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b3c7',
    500: '#4994af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994af;
$custom-light: #85b3c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62952,
    "c": 0.08444,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994AF

secondary

#C29E91

accent

#7757D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994AF

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

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