#469AE3#469AE3
#469AE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.136 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469AE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 154, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 32.2%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, -2.09, -44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 44.39, 267.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.73% -0.0514 -0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.73% 0.136 247.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9413, 29.9563, 76.9677) |
| Luminance | 0.2996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 2.41
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.37
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.24
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.30
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469AE3 #E38F46
analogous
#46E3DD #469AE3 #464BE3
triadic
#469AE3 #E3469A #9AE346
tetradic
#469AE3 #DD46E3 #E38F46 #4BE346
square
#469AE3 #DD46E3 #E38F46 #4BE346
split-complementary
#469AE3 #E3464B #E3DD46
monochromatic
#175C98 #1F7CCD #469AE3 #7BB7EB #B0D4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#469AE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#469AE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469AE3
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469AE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469AE3 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#799DE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#638EE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 154, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.136 247.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bb7ec',
500: '#469ae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ae3; $custom-light: #8bb7ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 154,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.898,
"s": 73.709,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66727,
"c": 0.13575,
"h": 247.7
},
"luminance": 0.29959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469AE3
secondary
#E2C0A3
accent
#8D37F0
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084