#4698BB#4698BB

#4698BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.095 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4698BB
RGBrgb(70, 152, 187)
HSLhsl(198, 46%, 50%)
HSVhsv(198, 63%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.29, -14.22, -25.60)
CIE-LCHlch(59.29, 29.28, 240.94°)
OKLaboklab(64.31% -0.0624 -0.0715)
OKLCHoklch(64.31% 0.095 228.9)
XYZxyz(22.7202, 27.3441, 51.0847)
Luminance0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4698BB #BB6946
analogous
#46BBA4 #4698BB #465DBB
triadic
#4698BB #BB4698 #98BB46
tetradic
#4698BB #A446BB #BB6946 #5DBB46
square
#4698BB #A446BB #BB6946 #5DBB46
split-complementary
#4698BB #BB465D #BBA446
monochromatic
#245062 #35748F #4698BB #73B1CB #A0CADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25
#4698BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47
#4698BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4698BB
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4698BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4698BB1.003.256.476.47
#FFFFFF3.251.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4721.001.001.00
##0000006.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8696BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7589BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4698bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.095 228.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b6cf',
    500: '#4698bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4698bb;
$custom-light: #85b6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4698bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.949,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64312,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4698BB
secondary
#C8A494
accent
#7952D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

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#4698BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva