#469AC6#469AC6

#469AC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.104 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469AC6
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 198)
HSL	hsl(201, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 22.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -11.78, -30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 32.41, 248.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% -0.0606 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.104 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2705, 28.4880, 57.6348)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469AC6 #C67246

analogous

#46C6B2 #469AC6 #465AC6

triadic

#469AC6 #C6469A #9AC646

tetradic

#469AC6 #B246C6 #C67246 #5AC646

square

#469AC6 #B246C6 #C67246 #5AC646

split-complementary

#469AC6 #C6465A #C6B246

monochromatic

#22556F #31789E #469AC6 #75B4D4 #A4CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#469AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#469AC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469AC6

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469AC6	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8599C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.104 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7d7',
    500: '#469ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ac6;
$custom-light: #86b7d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.625,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65283,
    "c": 0.10407,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469AC6

secondary

#D0AB98

accent

#7D4BDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469AC6

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

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