Cornflower Blue (Blue)
#4699EC
RGB: 70, 153, 236
Color OverviewHEX #4699EC
#4699EC Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #4699EC is composed of 27% red, 60% green, and 93% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 210°, saturation of 81%, and lightness of 60%.
HEX
#4699EC
RGB
70, 153, 236
HSL
210°, 81%, 60%
HSV
210°, 70%, 93%
CMYK
70%, 35%, 0%, 7%
Name Match
Cornflower Blue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #4699EC;
}
.element {
color: #4699EC;
background: #4699EC;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#4699EC] text-[#4699EC] border-[#4699EC]"> #4699EC </div>
Shades of #4699EC (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #4699EC (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #4699EC (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameCornflower Blue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle210° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)7% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #4699EC
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #4699EC Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.99 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #4699EC Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.03 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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