#4994C2#4994C2

#4994C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.102 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994C2
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 194)
HSL	hsl(203, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 23.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -9.21, -30.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 32.11, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.0536 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.102 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0715, 26.4890, 54.9255)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994C2 #C27749

analogous

#49C2B4 #4994C2 #4958C2

triadic

#4994C2 #C24994 #94C249

tetradic

#4994C2 #B449C2 #C27749 #58C249

square

#4994C2 #B449C2 #C27749 #58C249

split-complementary

#4994C2 #C24958 #C2B449

monochromatic

#24516C #34739A #4994C2 #77AFD1 #A5CAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#4994C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#4994C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994C2

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994C2	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F94C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E87C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.102 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b3d4',
    500: '#4994c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994c2;
$custom-light: #87b3d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.81,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63805,
    "c": 0.10159,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994C2

secondary

#CEAD99

accent

#834ED9

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994C2

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

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