#4999DB#4999DB

#4999DB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.126 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4999DB
RGBrgb(73, 153, 219)
HSLhsl(207, 67%, 57%)
HSVhsv(207, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 30.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.05, -3.77, -40.78)
CIE-LCHlch(61.05, 40.95, 264.71°)
OKLaboklab(66.19% -0.0508 -0.1152)
OKLCHoklch(66.19% 0.126 246.2)
XYZxyz(26.9203, 29.3106, 71.2429)
Luminance0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4999DB #DB8B49
analogous
#49DBD4 #4999DB #4950DB
triadic
#4999DB #DB4999 #99DB49
tetradic
#4999DB #D449DB #DB8B49 #50DB49
square
#4999DB #D449DB #DB8B49 #50DB49
split-complementary
#4999DB #DB4950 #DBD449
monochromatic
#1C5A8E #267BC1 #4999DB #7CB6E5 #AFD2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06
#4999DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86
#4999DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4999DB
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4999DB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4999DB1.003.066.866.86
#FFFFFF3.061.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8621.001.001.00
##0000006.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9BDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#688DDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4999db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 153, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.126 246.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb6e6',
    500: '#4999db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4999db;
$custom-light: #8bb6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4999db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.123,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6619,
    "c": 0.12595,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4999DB
secondary
#DDBDA2
accent
#8C3EEA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4999DB

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#4999DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva