#4994DB#4994DB

#4994DB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.130 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994DB
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 219)
HSL	hsl(209, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(209, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 32.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, -0.90, -43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 43.04, 268.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% -0.0458 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.13 249.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1190, 27.7080, 70.9758)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994DB #DB9049

analogous

#49DBD9 #4994DB #494BDB

triadic

#4994DB #DB4994 #94DB49

tetradic

#4994DB #D949DB #DB9049 #4BDB49

square

#4994DB #D949DB #DB9049 #4BDB49

split-complementary

#4994DB #DB494B #DBD949

monochromatic

#1C568E #2676C1 #4994DB #7CB2E5 #AFD0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#4994DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#4994DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994DB

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994DB	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7597DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6089DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.130 249.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab3e6',
    500: '#4994db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994db;
$custom-light: #8ab3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.178,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65064,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994DB

secondary

#DDBFA2

accent

#923EEA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F5FC

border

#CBCFD5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994DB

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

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