#4699C9#4699C9

#4699C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.108 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4699C9
RGB	rgb(70, 153, 201)
HSL	hsl(202, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, -10.25, -32.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 33.73, 252.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% -0.0585 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.108 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4556, 28.2991, 59.4204)
Luminance	0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4699C9 #C97646

analogous

#46C9B8 #4699C9 #4657C9

triadic

#4699C9 #C94699 #99C946

tetradic

#4699C9 #B846C9 #C97646 #57C946

square

#4699C9 #B846C9 #C97646 #57C946

split-complementary

#4699C9 #C94657 #C9B846

monochromatic

#225573 #2F78A2 #4699C9 #75B3D7 #A5CDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#4699C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#4699C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4699C9

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4699C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4699C9	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8298CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4699c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 153, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.108 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b7d9',
    500: '#4699c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4699c9;
$custom-light: #87b7d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4699c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.985,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6519,
    "c": 0.10754,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4699C9

secondary

#D2AE99

accent

#804ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4699C9

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

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