#4496BA#4496BA

#4496BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.096 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496BA
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 186)
HSL	hsl(198, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 19.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, -13.81, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 29.55, 242.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% -0.0619 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.096 229.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1497, 26.5845, 50.4089)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496BA #BA6844

analogous

#44BAA3 #4496BA #445BBA

triadic

#4496BA #BA4496 #96BA44

tetradic

#4496BA #A344BA #BA6844 #5BBA44

square

#4496BA #A344BA #BA6844 #5BBA44

split-complementary

#4496BA #BA445B #BAA344

monochromatic

#234E60 #34728D #4496BA #70AFCB #9DC8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#4496BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#4496BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496BA

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496BA	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7388BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.096 229.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b4ce',
    500: '#4496ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496ba;
$custom-light: #84b4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.305,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63719,
    "c": 0.09573,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496BA

secondary

#C8A292

accent

#7A52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496BA

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

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