#4995BF#4995BF

#4995BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.098 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4995BF
RGB	rgb(73, 149, 191)
HSL	hsl(201, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(201, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 22%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.67, -10.74, -28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.67, 30.74, 249.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% -0.0557 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.098 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8955, 26.6707, 53.2215)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4995BF #BF7349

analogous

#49BFAE #4995BF #495ABF

triadic

#4995BF #BF4995 #95BF49

tetradic

#4995BF #AE49BF #BF7349 #5ABF49

square

#4995BF #AE49BF #BF7349 #5ABF49

split-complementary

#4995BF #BF495A #BFAE49

monochromatic

#255169 #357396 #4995BF #76AFCF #A4CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#4995BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#4995BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4995BF

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4995BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4995BF	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7188BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4995bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 149, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.098 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b4d2',
    500: '#4995bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4995bf;
$custom-light: #87b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4995bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.356,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63899,
    "c": 0.09804,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4995BF

secondary

#CCAA98

accent

#8050D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4995BF

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

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