#4493BD#4493BD

#4493BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4493BD
RGBrgb(68, 147, 189)
HSLhsl(201, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(201, 64%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 22.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(57.82, -11.18, -29.01)
CIE-LCHlch(57.82, 31.09, 248.92°)
OKLaboklab(63.15% -0.0576 -0.0813)
OKLCHoklch(63.15% 0.1 234.7)
XYZxyz(21.9994, 25.7683, 51.9486)
Luminance0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4493BD #BD6E44
analogous
#44BDAA #4493BD #4457BD
triadic
#4493BD #BD4493 #93BD44
tetradic
#4493BD #AA44BD #BD6E44 #57BD44
square
#4493BD #AA44BD #BD6E44 #57BD44
split-complementary
#4493BD #BD4457 #BDAA44
monochromatic
#234D63 #337091 #4493BD #71ADCD #9EC7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41
#4493BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15
#4493BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4493BD
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4493BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4493BD1.003.416.156.15
#FFFFFF3.411.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1521.001.001.00
##0000006.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F92BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E86BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4493bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 147, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 234.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b2d1',
    500: '#4493bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4493bd;
$custom-light: #84b2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4493bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.826,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.09966,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4493BD
secondary
#C9A693
accent
#7F50D7
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F5F9
border
#CBCFD2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082

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#4493BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva