#4495CD#4495CD

#4495CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.115 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4495CD
RGB	rgb(68, 149, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 27.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, -7.01, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 36.71, 259.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% -0.0543 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.115 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1466, 27.1291, 61.7096)
Luminance	0.2713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4495CD #CD7C44

analogous

#44CDC1 #4495CD #4450CD

triadic

#4495CD #CD4495 #95CD44

tetradic

#4495CD #C144CD #CD7C44 #50CD44

square

#4495CD #C144CD #CD7C44 #50CD44

split-complementary

#4495CD #CD4450 #CDC144

monochromatic

#205377 #2D75A7 #4495CD #74B0DA #A5CCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#4495CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#4495CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4495CD

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4495CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4495CD	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6988CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4495cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 149, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.115 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b4dc',
    500: '#4495cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4495cd;
$custom-light: #86b4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4495cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.526,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64385,
    "c": 0.1152,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4495CD

secondary

#D4B199

accent

#8647E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4495CD

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

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