#4996D5#4996D5

#4996D5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.121 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4996D5
RGB	rgb(73, 150, 213)
HSL	hsl(207, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 29.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, -4.07, -39.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 39.43, 264.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% -0.0496 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.121 245.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.6597, 28.0306, 66.9960)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4996D5 #D58849

analogous

#49D5CE #4996D5 #4950D5

triadic

#4996D5 #D54996 #96D549

tetradic

#4996D5 #CE49D5 #D58849 #50D549

square

#4996D5 #CE49D5 #D58849 #50D549

split-complementary

#4996D5 #D54950 #D5CE49

monochromatic

#1F5785 #2A77B7 #4996D5 #7BB3E0 #ACCFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4996D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#4996D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4996D5

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4996D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4996D5	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A98D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4996d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 150, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.121 245.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab4e2',
    500: '#4996d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4996d5;
$custom-light: #8ab4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4996d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65202,
    "c": 0.12134,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4996D5

secondary

#DABAA0

accent

#8C42E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4996D5

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

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