#4496C1#4496C1

#4496C1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.102 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496C1
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 193)
HSL	hsl(201, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(201, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -11.54, -29.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 31.80, 248.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% -0.0594 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.102 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9121, 26.8895, 54.4244)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496C1 #C16F44

analogous

#44C1AD #4496C1 #4457C1

triadic

#4496C1 #C14496 #96C144

tetradic

#4496C1 #AD44C1 #C16F44 #57C144

square

#4496C1 #AD44C1 #C16F44 #57C144

split-complementary

#4496C1 #C14457 #C1AD44

monochromatic

#235068 #327496 #4496C1 #72B0D0 #A0CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#4496C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#4496C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496C1

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496C1	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8195C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7088C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.102 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4d4',
    500: '#4496c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496c1;
$custom-light: #85b4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.64,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64039,
    "c": 0.10213,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496C1

secondary

#CCA895

accent

#7E4EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496C1

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

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