Cornflower
#4699EC · Cornflower
#4699EC is Cornflower, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 70, 153, 236 and a relative luminance of 0.301, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.30
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.99:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.03:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #4699EC?
#4699EC is Cornflower, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 70, 153, 236, and in HSL it is 210°, 81%, 60%.
Is #4699EC a light or dark color?
#4699EC has a relative luminance of 0.301, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #4699EC?
Its complementary color is #EC9946. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.