#4690C9#4690C9

#4690C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.113 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4690C9
RGBrgb(70, 144, 201)
HSLhsl(206, 55%, 53%)
HSVhsv(206, 65%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 28.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.52, -5.17, -36.24)
CIE-LCHlch(57.52, 36.61, 261.89°)
OKLaboklab(63.11% -0.0491 -0.1022)
OKLCHoklch(63.11% 0.113 244.3)
XYZxyz(23.0377, 25.4633, 58.9478)
Luminance0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4690C9 #C97F46
analogous
#46C9C1 #4690C9 #464EC9
triadic
#4690C9 #C94690 #90C946
tetradic
#4690C9 #C146C9 #C97F46 #4EC946
square
#4690C9 #C146C9 #C97F46 #4EC946
split-complementary
#4690C9 #C9464E #C9C146
monochromatic
#225073 #2F70A2 #4690C9 #75ACD7 #A5C9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#4690C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09
#4690C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4690C9
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4690C9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4690C91.003.456.096.09
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0921.001.001.00
##0000006.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7791CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6584C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009EA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4690c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 144, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.113 244.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b0d9',
    500: '#4690c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4690c9;
$custom-light: #86b0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4690c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.107,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63105,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4690C9
secondary
#D2B299
accent
#8A4ADE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4690C9

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#4690C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva