#469BB5#469BB5

#469BB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.090 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469BB5
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 181)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, -17.72, -21.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 27.62, 230.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0679 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.09 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5843, 28.0787, 47.9366)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469BB5 #B56046

analogous

#46B598 #469BB5 #4664B5

triadic

#469BB5 #B5469B #9BB546

tetradic

#469BB5 #9846B5 #B56046 #64B546

square

#469BB5 #9846B5 #B56046 #64B546

split-complementary

#469BB5 #B54664 #B59846

monochromatic

#244F5D #357589 #469BB5 #70B3C8 #9CCBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#469BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#469BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469BB5

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469BB5	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B97B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8BB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.090 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b8cb',
    500: '#469bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469bb5;
$custom-light: #84b8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.054,
    "s": 44.223,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6477,
    "c": 0.08994,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469BB5

secondary

#C59E92

accent

#7254D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469BB5

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

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