#4994BF#4994BF

#4994BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.099 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994BF
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 191)
HSL	hsl(202, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 22.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, -10.18, -29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 30.99, 250.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% -0.0546 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.099 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7379, 26.3556, 53.1690)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994BF #BF7449

analogous

#49BFAF #4994BF #4959BF

triadic

#4994BF #BF4994 #94BF49

tetradic

#4994BF #AF49BF #BF7449 #59BF49

square

#4994BF #AF49BF #BF7449 #59BF49

split-complementary

#4994BF #BF4959 #BFAF49

monochromatic

#255069 #357396 #4994BF #76AFCF #A4C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#4994BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#4994BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994BF

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994BF	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7087BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.099 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b3d2',
    500: '#4994bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994bf;
$custom-light: #87b3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.864,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63664,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994BF

secondary

#CCAB98

accent

#8250D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994BF

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

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