#4497C1#4497C1

#4497C1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.102 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4497C1
RGB	rgb(68, 151, 193)
HSL	hsl(200, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 21.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, -12.10, -29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 31.58, 247.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% -0.0604 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.102 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0724, 27.2100, 54.4779)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4497C1 #C16E44

analogous

#44C1AC #4497C1 #4458C1

triadic

#4497C1 #C14497 #97C144

tetradic

#4497C1 #AC44C1 #C16E44 #58C144

square

#4497C1 #AC44C1 #C16E44 #58C144

split-complementary

#4497C1 #C14458 #C1AC44

monochromatic

#235168 #327496 #4497C1 #72B1D0 #A0CADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4497C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#4497C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4497C1

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4497C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4497C1	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8396C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7189C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4497c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 151, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.102 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b5d4',
    500: '#4497c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4497c1;
$custom-light: #85b5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4497c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.16,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64275,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4497C1

secondary

#CCA795

accent

#7D4EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4497C1

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

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