#469BB6#469BB6
#469BB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.091 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469BB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 155, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.00, -17.41, -21.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.00, 27.82, 231.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.81% -0.0676 -0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.81% 0.091 221.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6873, 28.1199, 48.4790) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.81
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.03
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.60
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.67
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469BB6 #B66146
analogous
#46B699 #469BB6 #4663B6
triadic
#469BB6 #B6469B #9BB646
tetradic
#469BB6 #9946B6 #B66146 #63B646
square
#469BB6 #9946B6 #B66146 #63B646
split-complementary
#469BB6 #B64663 #B69946
monochromatic
#24505E #35758A #469BB6 #71B3C8 #9DCBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#469BB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#469BB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469BB6
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469BB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469BB6 | 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)
#8B97B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8BB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469bb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.091 221.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b8cc',
500: '#469bb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469bb6; $custom-light: #84b8cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469bb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 155,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.464,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64812,
"c": 0.0906,
"h": 221.8
},
"luminance": 0.28122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469BB6
secondary
#C69F92
accent
#7354D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082