#4499C5#4499C5

#4499C5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.105 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4499C5
RGB	rgb(68, 153, 197)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, -11.90, -30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 32.51, 248.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% -0.0611 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.105 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8492, 28.0401, 56.9679)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4499C5 #C57044

analogous

#44C5B1 #4499C5 #4459C5

triadic

#4499C5 #C54499 #99C544

tetradic

#4499C5 #B144C5 #C57044 #59C544

square

#4499C5 #B144C5 #C57044 #59C544

split-complementary

#4499C5 #C54459 #C5B144

monochromatic

#22536D #30779C #4499C5 #73B2D3 #A1CCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4499C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#4499C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4499C5

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4499C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4499C5	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8498C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4499c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 153, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.105 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7d6',
    500: '#4499c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4499c5;
$custom-light: #85b7d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4499c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.465,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64931,
    "c": 0.10458,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4499C5

secondary

#CFA996

accent

#7D4CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4499C5

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

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