#469BC4#469BC4

#469BC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.102 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469BC4
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 196)
HSL	hsl(200, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 20.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.54, -12.98, -28.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.54, 31.53, 245.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% -0.0623 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.102 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2070, 28.7278, 56.4831)
Luminance	0.2873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469BC4 #C46F46

analogous

#46C4AE #469BC4 #465CC4

triadic

#469BC4 #C4469B #9BC446

tetradic

#469BC4 #AE46C4 #C46F46 #5CC446

square

#469BC4 #AE46C4 #C46F46 #5CC446

split-complementary

#469BC4 #C4465C #C4AE46

monochromatic

#23556D #32799B #469BC4 #74B4D3 #A3CDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#469BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#469BC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469BC4

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469BC4	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758CC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.102 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b8d6',
    500: '#469bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469bc4;
$custom-light: #86b8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.524,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65426,
    "c": 0.10177,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469BC4

secondary

#CEA997

accent

#7B4DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469BC4

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

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