#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
RGB	rgb(73, 152, 204)
HSL	hsl(204, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 25.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, -8.19, -33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 34.88, 256.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% -0.0545 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.11 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8708, 28.2300, 61.2533)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##4998CC	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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