#4698B9#4698B9

#4698B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.093 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4698B9
RGB	rgb(70, 152, 185)
HSL	hsl(197, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 17.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, -14.86, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 28.73, 238.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0631 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.093 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5075, 27.2591, 49.9649)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4698B9 #B96746

analogous

#46B9A0 #4698B9 #465FB9

triadic

#4698B9 #B94698 #98B946

tetradic

#4698B9 #A046B9 #B96746 #5FB946

square

#4698B9 #A046B9 #B96746 #5FB946

split-complementary

#4698B9 #B9465F #B9A046

monochromatic

#244F60 #35748D #4698B9 #72B1CA #9FC9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#4698B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#4698B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4698B9

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4698B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4698B9	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8795BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7689B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4698b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 152, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.093 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6ce',
    500: '#4698b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4698b9;
$custom-light: #85b6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4698b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.217,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64224,
    "c": 0.09325,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4698B9

secondary

#C7A294

accent

#7853D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4698B9

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

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