#469AB3#469AB3

#469AB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.089 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469AB3
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 179)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 14%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, -17.81, -20.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 27.25, 229.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.0676 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.089 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2148, 27.6657, 46.8084)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469AB3 #B35F46

analogous

#46B396 #469AB3 #4664B3

triadic

#469AB3 #B3469A #9AB346

tetradic

#469AB3 #9646B3 #B35F46 #64B346

square

#469AB3 #9646B3 #B35F46 #64B346

split-complementary

#469AB3 #B34664 #B39646

monochromatic

#244E5B #357487 #469AB3 #6FB3C7 #9BCAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#469AB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#469AB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469AB3

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469AB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469AB3	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	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)

#8B96B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.089 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c9',
    500: '#469ab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ab3;
$custom-light: #84b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.761,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64446,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469AB3

secondary

#C49C90

accent

#7154D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469AB3

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

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