#469BAD#469BAD

#469BAD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.086 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469BAD
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(190, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, -20.17, -17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 26.44, 220.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0712 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.086 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7869, 27.7597, 43.7371)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469BAD #AD5846

analogous

#46AD8B #469BAD #4668AD

triadic

#469BAD #AD469B #9BAD46

tetradic

#469BAD #8B46AD #AD5846 #68AD46

square

#469BAD #8B46AD #AD5846 #68AD46

split-complementary

#469BAD #AD4668 #AD8B46

monochromatic

#234D56 #347481 #469BAD #6CB4C4 #98CBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#469BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#469BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469BAD

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469BAD	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E96AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.086 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8c5',
    500: '#469bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469bad;
$custom-light: #84b8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.485,
    "s": 42.387,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64443,
    "c": 0.08551,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469BAD

secondary

#C1968D

accent

#6B56D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #469BAD

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

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