#4495B3#4495B3

#4495B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.090 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4495B3
RGB	rgb(68, 149, 179)
HSL	hsl(196, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 16.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, -15.49, -23.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 27.76, 236.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0635 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.09 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2648, 25.9764, 46.5324)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4495B3 #B36244

analogous

#44B399 #4495B3 #445DB3

triadic

#4495B3 #B34495 #95B344

tetradic

#4495B3 #9944B3 #B36244 #5DB344

square

#4495B3 #9944B3 #B36244 #5DB344

split-complementary

#4495B3 #B3445D #B39944

monochromatic

#224B5A #337087 #4495B3 #6DAFC7 #99C7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#4495B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#4495B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4495B3

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4495B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4495B3	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8592B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7586B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4495b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 149, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.090 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b4c9',
    500: '#4495b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4495b3;
$custom-light: #83b4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4495b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.216,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63171,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4495B3

secondary

#C49D8E

accent

#7653D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4495B3

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

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