#4682B8#4682B8
#4682B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.104 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4682B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 130, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 29.3%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.65, -2.74, -34.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.65, 34.31, 265.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.01% -0.0396 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.01% 0.104 247.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1570, 20.7262, 48.3291) |
| Luminance | 0.2073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 0.77
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 0.78
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 2.45
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 3.28
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.92
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4682B8 #B87C46
analogous
#46B8B5 #4682B8 #4649B8
triadic
#4682B8 #B84682 #82B846
tetradic
#4682B8 #B546B8 #B87C46 #49B846
square
#4682B8 #B546B8 #B87C46 #49B846
split-complementary
#4682B8 #B84649 #B8B546
monochromatic
#24435F #35638C #4682B8 #72A0C9 #9EBEDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#4682B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#4682B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4682B8
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4682B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4682B8 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B84BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B79B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4682b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 130, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.104 247.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84a6cd',
500: '#4682b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4682b8; $custom-light: #84a6cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4682b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 130,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.421,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59005,
"c": 0.10419,
"h": 247.7
},
"luminance": 0.20728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4682B8
secondary
#C7AC93
accent
#9053D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C0F13
muted
#7D7F82