#4196CE#4196CE

#4196CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.117 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4196CE
RGB	rgb(65, 150, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 27.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, -7.71, -36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 37.04, 257.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% -0.0569 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.117 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2226, 27.3901, 62.3908)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4196CE #CE7941

analogous

#41CEC0 #4196CE #414FCE

triadic

#4196CE #CE4196 #96CE41

tetradic

#4196CE #C041CE #CE7941 #4FCE41

square

#4196CE #C041CE #CE7941 #4FCE41

split-complementary

#4196CE #CE414F #CEC041

monochromatic

#1E5376 #2B76A7 #4196CE #72B1DB #A2CCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#4196CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#4196CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4196CE

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4196CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4196CE	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6989CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4196ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(65, 150, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.117 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4dd',
    500: '#4196ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4196ce;
$custom-light: #85b4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4196ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 65,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.83,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64563,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4196CE

secondary

#D4AF97

accent

#8446E2

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4196CE

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

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