#4999CD#4999CD

#4999CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.110 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4999CD
RGB	rgb(73, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(204, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(204, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.43, -8.43, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.43, 34.97, 256.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% -0.0552 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.11 240)
XYZ	xyz(25.1541, 28.6041, 61.9413)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4999CD #CD7D49

analogous

#49CDBF #4999CD #4957CD

triadic

#4999CD #CD4999 #99CD49

tetradic

#4999CD #BF49CD #CD7D49 #57CD49

square

#4999CD #BF49CD #CD7D49 #57CD49

split-complementary

#4999CD #CD4957 #CDBF49

monochromatic

#22577A #2F79AA #4999CD #79B4DA #A9CFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#4999CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#4999CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4999CD

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4999CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4999CD	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4999cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.110 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b6dc',
    500: '#4999cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4999cd;
$custom-light: #89b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4999cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.636,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65491,
    "c": 0.11024,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.28607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4999CD

secondary

#D5B39D

accent

#8448E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4999CD

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

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