#4697B4#4697B4

#4697B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.090 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4697B4
RGB	rgb(70, 151, 180)
HSL	hsl(196, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(196, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.72, -15.89, -22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.72, 27.55, 234.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.064 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.09 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8274, 26.7284, 47.1800)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4697B4 #B46346

analogous

#46B49A #4697B4 #4660B4

triadic

#4697B4 #B44697 #97B446

tetradic

#4697B4 #9A46B4 #B46346 #60B446

square

#4697B4 #9A46B4 #B46346 #60B446

split-complementary

#4697B4 #B44660 #B49A46

monochromatic

#244D5C #357288 #4697B4 #70B0C7 #9CC9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#4697B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#4697B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4697B4

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4697B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4697B4	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8794B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7788B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4697b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 151, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.090 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b5ca',
    500: '#4697b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4697b4;
$custom-light: #84b5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4697b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.818,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63768,
    "c": 0.08957,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4697B4

secondary

#C59F91

accent

#7654D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4697B4

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

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