#4596BD#4596BD

#4596BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.098 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4596BD
RGB	rgb(69, 150, 189)
HSL	hsl(200, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(200, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, -12.67, -27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 30.34, 245.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% -0.0602 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.098 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5423, 26.7497, 52.1095)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4596BD #BD6C45

analogous

#45BDA8 #4596BD #455ABD

triadic

#4596BD #BD4596 #96BD45

tetradic

#4596BD #A845BD #BD6C45 #5ABD45

square

#4596BD #A845BD #BD6C45 #5ABD45

split-complementary

#4596BD #BD455A #BDA845

monochromatic

#244F64 #347391 #4596BD #72AFCD #9FC9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#4596BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#4596BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4596BD

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4596BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4596BD	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4596bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.098 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4d1',
    500: '#4596bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4596bd;
$custom-light: #85b4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4596bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63891,
    "c": 0.09786,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4596BD

secondary

#CAA694

accent

#7C51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4596BD

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

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