#4499C4#4499C4
#4499C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.104 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4499C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(68, 153, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 21.9%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.88, -12.22, -29.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.88, 32.17, 247.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.89% -0.0615 -0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.89% 0.104 233.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7350, 27.9945, 56.3665) |
| Luminance | 0.2800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.37
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.86
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.11
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.45
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4499C4 #C46F44
analogous
#44C4AF #4499C4 #4459C4
triadic
#4499C4 #C44499 #99C444
tetradic
#4499C4 #AF44C4 #C46F44 #59C444
square
#4499C4 #AF44C4 #C46F44 #59C444
split-complementary
#4499C4 #C44459 #C4AF44
monochromatic
#22536C #31779A #4499C4 #73B2D3 #A1CCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#4499C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#4499C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4499C4
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4499C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4499C4 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8498C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728BC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4499c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 153, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.104 233.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b7d6',
500: '#4499c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4499c4; $custom-light: #85b7d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4499c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 68,
"g": 153,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.156,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64885,
"c": 0.10363,
"h": 233.6
},
"luminance": 0.27997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4499C4
secondary
#CEA996
accent
#7C4CDB
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083