#4496AC#4496AC

#4496AC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.086 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496AC
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 172)
HSL	hsl(193, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(193, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, -18.21, -19.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 26.32, 226.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% -0.0673 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.086 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7337, 26.0181, 42.9511)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496AC #AC5A44

analogous

#44AC8E #4496AC #4462AC

triadic

#4496AC #AC4496 #96AC44

tetradic

#4496AC #8E44AC #AC5A44 #62AC44

square

#4496AC #8E44AC #AC5A44 #62AC44

split-complementary

#4496AC #AC4462 #AC8E44

monochromatic

#214A54 #337080 #4496AC #69B1C4 #95C8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4496AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#4496AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496AC

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496AC	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	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)

#8892AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7987AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.086 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b5c4',
    500: '#4496ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496ac;
$custom-light: #82b5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.692,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63116,
    "c": 0.08554,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496AC

secondary

#C1968B

accent

#6F55D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496AC

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

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