#4994CE#4994CE

#4994CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.115 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994CE
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 206)
HSL	hsl(206, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(206, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 28.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, -5.27, -36.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 37.08, 261.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% -0.0497 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.115 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4739, 27.0500, 62.3119)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994CE #CE8349

analogous

#49CEC5 #4994CE #4952CE

triadic

#4994CE #CE4994 #94CE49

tetradic

#4994CE #C549CE #CE8349 #52CE49

square

#4994CE #C549CE #CE8349 #52CE49

split-complementary

#4994CE #CE4952 #CEC549

monochromatic

#21547B #2E75AC #4994CE #79B0DB #A9CDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#4994CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#4994CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994CE

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994CE	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A95D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6888CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.115 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b3dd',
    500: '#4994ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994ce;
$custom-light: #89b3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.165,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64391,
    "c": 0.11476,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994CE

secondary

#D5B69D

accent

#8A47E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F5FB

border

#CBCFD4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994CE

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

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