#4995E9#4995E9

#4995E9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.147 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4995E9
RGB	rgb(73, 149, 233)
HSL	hsl(212, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(212, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 36.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 3.31, -49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 49.38, 273.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% -0.0431 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.147 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1976, 28.7916, 81.1463)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4995E9 #E99D49

analogous

#49E5E9 #4995E9 #4D49E9

triadic

#4995E9 #E94995 #95E949

tetradic

#4995E9 #E949E5 #E99D49 #49E94D

square

#4995E9 #E949E5 #E99D49 #49E94D

split-complementary

#4995E9 #E94D49 #E5E949

monochromatic

#1458A4 #1A76DA #4995E9 #80B5F0 #B6D5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#4995E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#4995E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4995E9

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4995E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4995E9	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#588BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4995e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 149, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.147 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db3f0',
    500: '#4995e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4995e9;
$custom-light: #8db3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4995e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.5,
    "s": 78.431,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66052,
    "c": 0.14653,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4995E9

secondary

#E6C8A8

accent

#9933F5

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4995E9

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

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