#4496BB#4496BB

#4496BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.097 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496BB
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -13.49, -26.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 29.85, 243.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% -0.0615 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.097 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2564, 26.6272, 50.9707)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496BB #BB6944

analogous

#44BBA4 #4496BB #445BBB

triadic

#4496BB #BB4496 #96BB44

tetradic

#4496BB #A444BB #BB6944 #5BBB44

square

#4496BB #A444BB #BB6944 #5BBB44

split-complementary

#4496BB #BB445B #BBA444

monochromatic

#234E61 #34728E #4496BB #71AFCB #9EC8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#4496BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#4496BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496BB

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496BB	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7388BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.097 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b4cf',
    500: '#4496bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496bb;
$custom-light: #84b4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.655,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63764,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496BB

secondary

#C8A393

accent

#7B51D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496BB

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

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