#4496D0#4496D0

#4496D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.118 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496D0
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 208)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 27.9%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, -6.57, -37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 37.63, 259.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0544 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.118 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6711, 27.5931, 63.6881)
Luminance	0.2760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496D0 #D07E44

analogous

#44D0C4 #4496D0 #4450D0

triadic

#4496D0 #D04496 #96D044

tetradic

#4496D0 #C444D0 #D07E44 #50D044

square

#4496D0 #C444D0 #D07E44 #50D044

split-complementary

#4496D0 #D04450 #D0C444

monochromatic

#1F557B #2B76AC #4496D0 #75B1DC #A6CDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#4496D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#4496D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496D0

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496D0	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C97D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6989CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.118 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b4de',
    500: '#4496d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496d0;
$custom-light: #87b4de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.857,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64766,
    "c": 0.11782,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496D0

secondary

#D6B39A

accent

#8645E3

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496D0

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

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