#469AD6#469AD6

#469AD6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.121 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469AD6
RGB	rgb(70, 154, 214)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 28%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.02, -6.50, -38.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.02, 38.61, 260.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% -0.0553 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.121 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2144, 29.2656, 67.8726)
Luminance	0.2927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469AD6 #D68246

analogous

#46D6CA #469AD6 #4652D6

triadic

#469AD6 #D6469A #9AD646

tetradic

#469AD6 #CA46D6 #D68246 #52D646

square

#469AD6 #CA46D6 #D68246 #52D646

split-complementary

#469AD6 #D64652 #D6CA46

monochromatic

#1D5984 #287BB6 #469AD6 #78B5E1 #AAD1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#469AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#469AD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469AD6

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469AD6	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.121 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7e3',
    500: '#469ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ad6;
$custom-light: #89b7e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66056,
    "c": 0.12077,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469AD6

secondary

#DAB79E

accent

#8641E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469AD6

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

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