#469AAE#469AAE
#469AAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.086 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 154, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 60%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 11.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, -19.34, -18.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 26.47, 223.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.24% -0.0696 -0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.24% 0.086 215.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7183, 27.4671, 44.1933) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.01
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.21
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.76
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.82
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.01
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469AAE #AE5A46
analogous
#46AE8E #469AAE #4666AE
triadic
#469AAE #AE469A #9AAE46
tetradic
#469AAE #8E46AE #AE5A46 #66AE46
square
#469AAE #8E46AE #AE5A46 #66AE46
split-complementary
#469AAE #AE4666 #AE8E46
monochromatic
#234D57 #347382 #469AAE #6DB3C4 #99CAD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#469AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#469AAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469AAE
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469AAE | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C96AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8AAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.086 215.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b8c6',
500: '#469aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469aae; $custom-light: #84b8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 154,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.538,
"s": 42.623,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64241,
"c": 0.08582,
"h": 215.8
},
"luminance": 0.27469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469AAE
secondary
#C2988E
accent
#6D55D2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082