#4496CE#4496CE

#4496CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.116 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4496CE
RGBrgb(68, 150, 206)
HSLhsl(204, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(204, 67%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 27.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(59.43, -7.24, -36.07)
CIE-LCHlch(59.43, 36.79, 258.65°)
OKLaboklab(64.67% -0.055 -0.1017)
OKLCHoklch(64.67% 0.116 241.6)
XYZxyz(24.4266, 27.4953, 62.4004)
Luminance0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4496CE #CE7C44
analogous
#44CEC1 #4496CE #4451CE
triadic
#4496CE #CE4496 #96CE44
tetradic
#4496CE #C144CE #CE7C44 #51CE44
square
#4496CE #C144CE #CE7C44 #51CE44
split-complementary
#4496CE #CE4451 #CEC144
monochromatic
#1F5478 #2C76A9 #4496CE #74B1DB #A5CCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23
#4496CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50
#4496CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496CE
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4496CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4496CE1.003.236.506.50
#FFFFFF3.231.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5021.001.001.00
##0000006.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D97D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A89CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4496ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.116 241.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b4dd',
    500: '#4496ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4496ce;
$custom-light: #86b4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4496ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.348,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64666,
    "c": 0.11561,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4496CE
secondary
#D4B199
accent
#8546E2
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083

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#4496CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva