#4596C2#4596C2

#4596C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.103 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4596C2
RGB	rgb(69, 150, 194)
HSL	hsl(201, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(201, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 22.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -11.04, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 32.04, 249.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% -0.0584 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.103 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0944, 26.9706, 55.0172)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4596C2 #C27145

analogous

#45C2B0 #4596C2 #4558C2

triadic

#4596C2 #C24596 #96C245

tetradic

#4596C2 #B045C2 #C27145 #58C245

square

#4596C2 #B045C2 #C27145 #58C245

split-complementary

#4596C2 #C24558 #C2B045

monochromatic

#23516A #327498 #4596C2 #73B0D1 #A1CAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#4596C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#4596C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4596C2

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4596C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4596C2	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8195C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7088C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4596c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(69, 150, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.103 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4d4',
    500: '#4596c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4596c2;
$custom-light: #85b4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4596c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 69,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.12,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64122,
    "c": 0.10259,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4596C2

secondary

#CDA996

accent

#7F4EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4596C2

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

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