#4699B2#4699B2
#4699B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.088 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4699B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 153, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.7%, 14%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.25, -17.58, -20.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.25, 27.07, 229.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.16% -0.0669 -0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.16% 0.088 220.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9497, 27.2967, 46.2229) |
| Luminance | 0.2730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.31
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.77
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4699B2 #B25F46
analogous
#46B295 #4699B2 #4663B2
triadic
#4699B2 #B24699 #99B246
tetradic
#4699B2 #9546B2 #B25F46 #63B246
square
#4699B2 #9546B2 #B25F46 #63B246
split-complementary
#4699B2 #B24663 #B29546
monochromatic
#234D5A #357386 #4699B2 #6FB2C6 #9BCAD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#4699B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#4699B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4699B2
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4699B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4699B2 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A95B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8AB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4699b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.088 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b7c9',
500: '#4699b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4699b2; $custom-light: #84b7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4699b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 153,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.889,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64164,
"c": 0.08806,
"h": 220.5
},
"luminance": 0.27299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4699B2
secondary
#C49C90
accent
#7255D3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082