#4492B2#4492B2

#4492B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.090 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4492B2
RGB	rgb(68, 146, 178)
HSL	hsl(197, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 18%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, -14.17, -23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 27.80, 239.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% -0.0606 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.09 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6955, 24.9990, 45.8455)
Luminance	0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4492B2 #B26444

analogous

#44B29B #4492B2 #445BB2

triadic

#4492B2 #B24492 #92B244

tetradic

#4492B2 #9B44B2 #B26444 #5BB244

square

#4492B2 #9B44B2 #B26444 #5BB244

split-complementary

#4492B2 #B2445B #B29B44

monochromatic

#224959 #336E86 #4492B2 #6CADC7 #99C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#4492B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#4492B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4492B2

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4492B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4492B2	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8190B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4492b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 146, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.090 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b2c9',
    500: '#4492b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4492b2;
$custom-light: #83b2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4492b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.455,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62408,
    "c": 0.09011,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4492B2

secondary

#C49E8E

accent

#7953D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F8

border

#CBCFD1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4492B2

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

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