#4497A4#4497A4

#4497A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.082 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4497A4
RGB	rgb(68, 151, 164)
HSL	hsl(188, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(188, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, -21.16, -14.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 25.60, 214.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0717 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.082 209.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1486, 26.0405, 39.0793)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4497A4 #A45144

analogous

#44A481 #4497A4 #4467A4

triadic

#4497A4 #A44497 #97A444

tetradic

#4497A4 #8144A4 #A45144 #67A444

square

#4497A4 #8144A4 #A45144 #67A444

split-complementary

#4497A4 #A44467 #A48144

monochromatic

#20474D #326F79 #4497A4 #66B3BF #91C9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4497A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#4497A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4497A4

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4497A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4497A4	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B92A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4497a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 151, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.082 209.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b5bf',
    500: '#4497a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4497a4;
$custom-light: #81b5bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4497a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.125,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63039,
    "c": 0.08208,
    "h": 209.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4497A4

secondary

#BD8E87

accent

#6757D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4497A4

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

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