#4998CC#4998CC

#4998CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.110 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4998CC
RGBrgb(73, 152, 204)
HSLhsl(204, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(204, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.2%, 25.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(60.10, -8.19, -33.90)
CIE-LCHlch(60.10, 34.88, 256.41°)
OKLaboklab(65.21% -0.0545 -0.0953)
OKLCHoklch(65.21% 0.11 240.2)
XYZxyz(24.8708, 28.2300, 61.2533)
Luminance0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4998CC #CC7D49
analogous
#49CCBF #4998CC #4957CC
triadic
#4998CC #CC4998 #98CC49
tetradic
#4998CC #BF49CC #CC7D49 #57CC49
square
#4998CC #BF49CC #CC7D49 #57CC49
split-complementary
#4998CC #CC4957 #CCBF49
monochromatic
#225679 #2F78A9 #4998CC #79B3D9 #A9CEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#4998CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65
#4998CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4998CC
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4998CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4998CC1.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8098CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E8BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4998cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 152, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.110 240.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b6db',
    500: '#4998cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4998cc;
$custom-light: #88b6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4998cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.817,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65212,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4998CC
secondary
#D4B39D
accent
#8448E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4998CC

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#4998CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva