#4996D4#4996D4

#4996D4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.120 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4996D4
RGB	rgb(73, 150, 212)
HSL	hsl(207, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 29.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, -4.41, -38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 38.98, 263.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% -0.0499 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.12 245.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5332, 27.9800, 66.3296)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4996D4 #D48749

analogous

#49D4CD #4996D4 #4950D4

triadic

#4996D4 #D44996 #96D449

tetradic

#4996D4 #CD49D4 #D48749 #50D449

square

#4996D4 #CD49D4 #D48749 #50D449

split-complementary

#4996D4 #D44950 #D4CD49

monochromatic

#1F5784 #2B77B5 #4996D4 #7BB3E0 #ACCFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4996D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#4996D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4996D4

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4996D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4996D4	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A98D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4996d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 150, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.120 245.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b4e1',
    500: '#4996d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4996d4;
$custom-light: #89b4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4996d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.763,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65151,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4996D4

secondary

#D9B9A0

accent

#8B43E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4996D4

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

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