#4496D4#4496D4

#4496D4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.122 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4496D4
RGB	rgb(68, 150, 212)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(206, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 29.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, -5.21, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 39.36, 262.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0532 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.122 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1694, 27.7924, 66.3126)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4496D4 #D48244

analogous

#44D4CA #4496D4 #444ED4

triadic

#4496D4 #D44496 #96D444

tetradic

#4496D4 #CA44D4 #D48244 #4ED444

square

#4496D4 #CA44D4 #D48244 #4ED444

split-complementary

#4496D4 #D4444E #D4CA44

monochromatic

#1D5680 #2977B2 #4496D4 #76B2DF #A8CEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#4496D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#4496D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4496D4

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4496D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4496D4	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A98D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4496d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 150, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.122 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b4e1',
    500: '#4496d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4496d4;
$custom-light: #87b4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4496d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.833,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64969,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4496D4

secondary

#D8B69C

accent

#8942E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4496D4

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

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