#4491AE#4491AE

#4491AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.087 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4491AE
RGB	rgb(68, 145, 174)
HSL	hsl(196, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.62, -14.89, -22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.62, 26.84, 236.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.061 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.087 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1463, 24.5337, 43.7100)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4491AE #AE6144

analogous

#44AE96 #4491AE #445CAE

triadic

#4491AE #AE4491 #91AE44

tetradic

#4491AE #9644AE #AE6144 #5CAE44

square

#4491AE #9644AE #AE6144 #5CAE44

split-complementary

#4491AE #AE445C #AE9644

monochromatic

#224856 #336C82 #4491AE #6AACC5 #96C5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#4491AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#4491AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4491AE

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4491AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4491AE	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7283AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4491ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 145, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.087 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b1c6',
    500: '#4491ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4491ae;
$custom-light: #82b1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4491ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.415,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61992,
    "c": 0.08713,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4491AE

secondary

#C29B8C

accent

#7754D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F8

border

#CBCFD1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4491AE

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

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