#4696CB#4696CB

#4696CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.111 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4696CB
RGB	rgb(70, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(204, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -7.91, -34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 35.38, 257.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% -0.0547 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.111 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2075, 27.4241, 60.5059)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4696CB #CB7B46

analogous

#46CBBD #4696CB #4653CB

triadic

#4696CB #CB4696 #96CB46

tetradic

#4696CB #BD46CB #CB7B46 #53CB46

square

#4696CB #BD46CB #CB7B46 #53CB46

split-complementary

#4696CB #CB4653 #CBBD46

monochromatic

#215476 #2E76A5 #4696CB #76B1D8 #A6CCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#4696CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#4696CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4696CB

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4696CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4696CB	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E96CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C89CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4696cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.111 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b4db',
    500: '#4696cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4696cb;
$custom-light: #87b4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4696cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.91,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6459,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4696CB

secondary

#D3B19A

accent

#8548DF

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4696CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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