#469AB2#469AB2

#469AB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.088 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469AB2
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 178)
HSL	hsl(193, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, -18.12, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 27.07, 227.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% -0.068 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.088 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1141, 27.6254, 46.2777)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469AB2 #B25E46

analogous

#46B294 #469AB2 #4664B2

triadic

#469AB2 #B2469A #9AB246

tetradic

#469AB2 #9446B2 #B25E46 #64B246

square

#469AB2 #9446B2 #B25E46 #64B246

split-complementary

#469AB2 #B24664 #B29446

monochromatic

#234E5A #357486 #469AB2 #6FB3C6 #9BCAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#469AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#469AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469AB2

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469AB2	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B96B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.088 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c9',
    500: '#469ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ab2;
$custom-light: #84b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64405,
    "c": 0.08806,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469AB2

secondary

#C49B90

accent

#7155D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469AB2

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

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