#469BBE#469BBE

#469BBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.097 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469BBE
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 190)
HSL	hsl(198, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 18.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.30, -14.90, -25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.30, 29.73, 239.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0645 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.097 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5377, 28.4601, 52.9581)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469BBE #BE6946

analogous

#46BEA5 #469BBE #465FBE

triadic

#469BBE #BE469B #9BBE46

tetradic

#469BBE #A546BE #BE6946 #5FBE46

square

#469BBE #A546BE #BE6946 #5FBE46

split-complementary

#469BBE #BE465F #BEA546

monochromatic

#245366 #347793 #469BBE #73B3CE #A1CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#469BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#469BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469BBE

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469BBE	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8998C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.097 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8d1',
    500: '#469bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469bbe;
$custom-light: #85b8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65157,
    "c": 0.09657,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469BBE

secondary

#CAA595

accent

#7850D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469BBE

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

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