#4499AD#4499AD

#4499AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.086 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4499AD
RGB	rgb(68, 153, 173)
HSL	hsl(191, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(191, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -19.50, -18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 26.62, 222.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% -0.0702 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.086 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3149, 27.0264, 43.6204)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4499AD #AD5844

analogous

#44AD8D #4499AD #4464AD

triadic

#4499AD #AD4499 #99AD44

tetradic

#4499AD #8D44AD #AD5844 #64AD44

square

#4499AD #8D44AD #AD5844 #64AD44

split-complementary

#4499AD #AD4464 #AD8D44

monochromatic

#214B55 #337281 #4499AD #6AB3C4 #96C9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#4499AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#4499AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4499AD

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4499AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4499AD	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B95AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4499ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 153, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.086 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7c5',
    500: '#4499ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4499ad;
$custom-light: #82b7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4499ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63885,
    "c": 0.08639,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4499AD

secondary

#C1968B

accent

#6D54D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4499AD

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

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