#4682B5#4682B5
#4682B5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.101 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4682B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 130, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 28.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, -3.75, -32.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 32.91, 263.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% -0.0405 -0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.101 246.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8458, 20.6018, 46.6905) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 0.20
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 0.86
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 2.34
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 3.14
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.98
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4682B5 #B57946
analogous
#46B5B1 #4682B5 #464AB5
triadic
#4682B5 #B54682 #82B546
tetradic
#4682B5 #B146B5 #B57946 #4AB546
square
#4682B5 #B146B5 #B57946 #4AB546
split-complementary
#4682B5 #B5464A #B5B146
monochromatic
#24435D #356289 #4682B5 #70A0C8 #9CBDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#4682B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#4682B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4682B5
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4682B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4682B5 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C83B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D78B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4682b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 130, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.101 246.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83a6cb',
500: '#4682b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4682b5; $custom-light: #83a6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4682b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 130,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.568,
"s": 44.223,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58851,
"c": 0.10054,
"h": 246.2
},
"luminance": 0.20604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4682B5
secondary
#C5A992
accent
#8F54D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0B0F13
muted
#7C7F82