#4495CB#4495CB

#4495CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.113 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4495CB
RGB	rgb(68, 149, 203)
HSL	hsl(204, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 26.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, -7.68, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 35.89, 257.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.055 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.113 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9067, 27.0331, 60.4463)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4495CB #CB7A44

analogous

#44CBBD #4495CB #4451CB

triadic

#4495CB #CB4495 #95CB44

tetradic

#4495CB #BD44CB #CB7A44 #51CB44

square

#4495CB #BD44CB #CB7A44 #51CB44

split-complementary

#4495CB #CB4451 #CBBD44

monochromatic

#205374 #2E75A4 #4495CB #74B0D8 #A4CBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#4495CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#4495CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4495CB

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4495CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4495CB	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C95CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A88CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4495cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 149, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.113 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b4db',
    500: '#4495cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4495cb;
$custom-light: #86b4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4495cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64286,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4495CB

secondary

#D3B098

accent

#8548E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4495CB

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

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