#4496BC#4496BC

#4496BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.097 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496BC
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 188)
HSL	hsl(199, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.67, -13.17, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.67, 30.15, 244.11°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.0612 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.097 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3638, 26.6702, 51.5365)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496BC #BC6A44

analogous

#44BCA6 #4496BC #445ABC

triadic

#4496BC #BC4496 #96BC44

tetradic

#4496BC #A644BC #BC6A44 #5ABC44

square

#4496BC #A644BC #BC6A44 #5ABC44

split-complementary

#4496BC #BC445A #BCA644

monochromatic

#234E62 #33728F #4496BC #71AFCC #9EC9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#4496BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#4496BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496BC

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496BC	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)

#8394BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.097 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b4d0',
    500: '#4496bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496bc;
$custom-light: #84b4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63809,
    "c": 0.09748,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496BC

secondary

#C9A493

accent

#7B51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496BC

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

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