#4696BC#4696BC

#4696BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.096 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4696BC
RGBrgb(70, 150, 188)
HSLhsl(199, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(199, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(62.8%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.74, -12.81, -27.02)
CIE-LCHlch(58.74, 29.90, 244.63°)
OKLaboklab(63.88% -0.0599 -0.0756)
OKLCHoklch(63.88% 0.096 231.6)
XYZxyz(22.5057, 26.7434, 51.5431)
Luminance0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4696BC #BC6C46
analogous
#46BCA7 #4696BC #465BBC
triadic
#4696BC #BC4696 #96BC46
tetradic
#4696BC #A746BC #BC6C46 #5BBC46
square
#4696BC #A746BC #BC6C46 #5BBC46
split-complementary
#4696BC #BC465B #BCA746
monochromatic
#244F64 #347390 #4696BC #73AFCC #A0C9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31
#4696BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35
#4696BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4696BC
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4696BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4696BC1.003.316.356.35
#FFFFFF3.311.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3521.001.001.00
##0000006.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8394BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7388BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4696bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.096 231.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4d0',
    500: '#4696bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4696bc;
$custom-light: #85b4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4696bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.322,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63883,
    "c": 0.09641,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4696BC
secondary
#C9A695
accent
#7C51D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

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#4696BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva