#4696BD#4696BD

#4696BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.097 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4696BD
RGBrgb(70, 150, 189)
HSLhsl(200, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(200, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.78, -12.49, -27.52)
CIE-LCHlch(58.78, 30.22, 245.59°)
OKLaboklab(63.93% -0.0595 -0.077)
OKLCHoklch(63.93% 0.097 232.3)
XYZxyz(22.6139, 26.7866, 52.1128)
Luminance0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4696BD #BD6D46
analogous
#46BDA8 #4696BD #465ABD
triadic
#4696BD #BD4696 #96BD46
tetradic
#4696BD #A846BD #BD6D46 #5ABD46
square
#4696BD #A846BD #BD6D46 #5ABD46
split-complementary
#4696BD #BD465A #BDA846
monochromatic
#244F65 #347392 #4696BD #73B0CD #A0C9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30
#4696BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36
#4696BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4696BD
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4696BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4696BD1.003.306.366.36
#FFFFFF3.301.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3621.001.001.00
##0000006.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8394BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7288BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4696bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.097 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b4d1',
    500: '#4696bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4696bd;
$custom-light: #85b4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4696bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.664,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63928,
    "c": 0.09732,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4696BD
secondary
#CAA695
accent
#7D51D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082

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