#4495BD#4495BD

#4495BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4495BD
RGB	rgb(68, 149, 189)
HSL	hsl(200, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 21.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, -12.29, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 30.66, 246.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0598 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.099 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3131, 26.3957, 52.0532)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4495BD #BD6C44

analogous

#44BDA9 #4495BD #4458BD

triadic

#4495BD #BD4495 #95BD44

tetradic

#4495BD #A944BD #BD6C44 #58BD44

square

#4495BD #A944BD #BD6C44 #58BD44

split-complementary

#4495BD #BD4458 #BDA944

monochromatic

#234E63 #337291 #4495BD #71AFCD #9EC8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#4495BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#4495BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4495BD

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4495BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4495BD	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8193BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4495bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 149, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b4d1',
    500: '#4495bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4495bd;
$custom-light: #84b4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4495bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.835,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63618,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4495BD

secondary

#C9A593

accent

#7D50D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4495BD

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

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