#4499B2#4499B2

#4499B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.089 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4499B2
RGB	rgb(68, 153, 178)
HSL	hsl(194, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 14%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -17.96, -20.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 27.39, 229.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% -0.0682 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.089 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8078, 27.2235, 46.2162)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4499B2 #B25D44

analogous

#44B294 #4499B2 #4462B2

triadic

#4499B2 #B24499 #99B244

tetradic

#4499B2 #9444B2 #B25D44 #62B244

square

#4499B2 #9444B2 #B25D44 #62B244

split-complementary

#4499B2 #B24462 #B29444

monochromatic

#224D59 #337386 #4499B2 #6CB2C7 #99C9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#4499B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#4499B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4499B2

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4499B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4499B2	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A95B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A89B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4499b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 153, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.089 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b7c9',
    500: '#4499b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4499b2;
$custom-light: #83b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4499b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64091,
    "c": 0.08925,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4499B2

secondary

#C49A8E

accent

#7153D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4499B2

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