#4493BE#4493BE

#4493BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.101 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4493BE
RGB	rgb(68, 147, 190)
HSL	hsl(201, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(201, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 22.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -10.86, -29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 31.44, 249.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% -0.0573 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.101 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1083, 25.8118, 52.5223)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4493BE #BE6F44

analogous

#44BEAC #4493BE #4456BE

triadic

#4493BE #BE4493 #93BE44

tetradic

#4493BE #AC44BE #BE6F44 #56BE44

square

#4493BE #AC44BE #BE6F44 #56BE44

split-complementary

#4493BE #BE4456 #BEAC44

monochromatic

#234D65 #337092 #4493BE #71ADCE #9FC7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#4493BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#4493BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4493BE

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4493BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4493BE	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E92C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4493be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 147, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.101 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b2d1',
    500: '#4493be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4493be;
$custom-light: #84b2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4493be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.148,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63192,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4493BE

secondary

#CAA794

accent

#8050D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F9

border

#CBCFD2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4493BE

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

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