#4699C6#4699C6
#4699C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.105 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4699C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 153, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 22.7%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.03, -11.23, -30.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.03, 32.64, 249.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.05% -0.0595 -0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.05% 0.105 235.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1061, 28.1593, 57.5800) |
| Luminance | 0.2816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.59
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.45
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.87
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.07
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.11
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4699C6 #C67346
analogous
#46C6B3 #4699C6 #4659C6
triadic
#4699C6 #C64699 #99C646
tetradic
#4699C6 #B346C6 #C67346 #59C646
square
#4699C6 #B346C6 #C67346 #59C646
split-complementary
#4699C6 #C64659 #C6B346
monochromatic
#22546F #31789E #4699C6 #75B3D4 #A4CDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#4699C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#4699C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4699C6
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4699C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4699C6 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8498C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728BC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4699c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.105 235.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b7d7',
500: '#4699c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4699c6; $custom-light: #86b7d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4699c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 153,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.094,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65049,
"c": 0.10455,
"h": 235.3
},
"luminance": 0.28162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4699C6
secondary
#D0AC98
accent
#7E4BDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083