#4699B4#4699B4

#4699B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.089 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4699B4
RGB	rgb(70, 153, 180)
HSL	hsl(195, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 15%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -16.96, -21.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 27.46, 231.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% -0.0661 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.089 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1520, 27.3776, 47.2882)
Luminance	0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4699B4 #B46146

analogous

#46B498 #4699B4 #4662B4

triadic

#4699B4 #B44699 #99B446

tetradic

#4699B4 #9846B4 #B46146 #62B446

square

#4699B4 #9846B4 #B46146 #62B446

split-complementary

#4699B4 #B44662 #B49846

monochromatic

#244E5C #357488 #4699B4 #70B2C7 #9CCAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#4699B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#4699B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4699B4

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4699B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4699B4	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8996B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4699b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.089 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b7ca',
    500: '#4699b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4699b4;
$custom-light: #84b7ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4699b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.727,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64248,
    "c": 0.08937,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4699B4

secondary

#C59E91

accent

#7354D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4699B4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →