#4996AF#4996AF

#4996AF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.084 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4996AF
RGB	rgb(73, 150, 175)
HSL	hsl(195, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(195, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 14.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, -16.31, -20.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 26.00, 231.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.0628 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.084 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3888, 26.3223, 44.5027)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4996AF #AF6249

analogous

#49AF95 #4996AF #4963AF

triadic

#4996AF #AF4996 #96AF49

tetradic

#4996AF #9549AF #AF6249 #63AF49

square

#4996AF #9549AF #AF6249 #63AF49

split-complementary

#4996AF #AF4963 #AF9549

monochromatic

#254C59 #377184 #4996AF #71B0C4 #9CC8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#4996AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#4996AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4996AF

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4996AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4996AF	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8793B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7887AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4996af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 150, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.084 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b5c7',
    500: '#4996af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4996af;
$custom-light: #85b5c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4996af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.706,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63432,
    "c": 0.08431,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4996AF

secondary

#C29D91

accent

#7557D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4996AF

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

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