#4994DC#4994DC

#4994DC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.131 H 249.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4994DC
RGB	rgb(73, 148, 220)
HSL	hsl(209, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(209, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, -0.56, -43.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 43.51, 269.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% -0.0456 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.131 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2510, 27.7609, 71.6712)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4994DC #DC9149

analogous

#49DCDB #4994DC #494ADC

triadic

#4994DC #DC4994 #94DC49

tetradic

#4994DC #DB49DC #DC9149 #4ADC49

square

#4994DC #DB49DC #DC9149 #4ADC49

split-complementary

#4994DC #DC494A #DCDB49

monochromatic

#1C568F #2576C2 #4994DC #7CB2E6 #B0D0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#4994DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#4994DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4994DC

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4994DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4994DC	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7497DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6089DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4994dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 148, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.131 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb3e7',
    500: '#4994dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4994dc;
$custom-light: #8bb3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4994dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.388,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65117,
    "c": 0.1314,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4994DC

secondary

#DEC0A3

accent

#923DEB

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F5FC

border

#CBCFD5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4994DC

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

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