#469ABC#469ABC

#469ABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.095 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469ABC
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(197, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, -14.99, -25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 29.31, 239.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% -0.0642 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.095 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1549, 28.0418, 51.7595)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469ABC #BC6846

analogous

#46BCA3 #469ABC #465FBC

triadic

#469ABC #BC469A #9ABC46

tetradic

#469ABC #A346BC #BC6846 #5FBC46

square

#469ABC #A346BC #BC6846 #5FBC46

split-complementary

#469ABC #BC465F #BCA346

monochromatic

#245164 #347690 #469ABC #73B3CC #A0CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#469ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#469ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469ABC

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469ABC	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8897BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.095 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b7d0',
    500: '#469abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469abc;
$custom-light: #85b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.288,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64832,
    "c": 0.0952,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469ABC

secondary

#C9A495

accent

#7851D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469ABC

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

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