#469AC8#469AC8

#469AC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.106 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469AC8
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 200)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 23%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, -11.13, -31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 33.11, 250.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% -0.0599 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.106 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5027, 28.5809, 58.8577)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469AC8 #C87446

analogous

#46C8B5 #469AC8 #4659C8

triadic

#469AC8 #C8469A #9AC846

tetradic

#469AC8 #B546C8 #C87446 #59C846

square

#469AC8 #B546C8 #C87446 #59C846

split-complementary

#469AC8 #C84659 #C8B546

monochromatic

#225572 #3079A1 #469AC8 #75B4D6 #A4CEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#469AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#469AC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469AC8

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469AC8	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8499CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.106 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b7d9',
    500: '#469ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ac8;
$custom-light: #87b7d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.231,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65377,
    "c": 0.10601,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469AC8

secondary

#D1AD99

accent

#7E4ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469AC8

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

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