#4994CB#4994CB

#4994CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.111 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994CB
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 203)
HSL	hsl(205, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(205, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 27.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, -6.26, -35.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 35.78, 259.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% -0.0506 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.111 243)
XYZ	xyz(24.1130, 26.9057, 60.4109)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4994CB #CB8049

analogous

#49CBC1 #4994CB #4953CB

triadic

#4994CB #CB4994 #94CB49

tetradic

#4994CB #C149CB #CB8049 #53CB49

square

#4994CB #C149CB #CB8049 #53CB49

split-complementary

#4994CB #CB4953 #CBC149

monochromatic

#225377 #3075A7 #4994CB #79B0D9 #A8CCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#4994CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#4994CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994CB

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994CB	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B95CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A88CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.111 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b3db',
    500: '#4994cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994cb;
$custom-light: #88b3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64241,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.26908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994CB

secondary

#D4B49C

accent

#8849DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994CB

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

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