#469BC6#469BC6

#469BC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.104 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469BC6
RGB	rgb(70, 155, 198)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 21.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, -12.33, -29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 32.19, 247.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.0616 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.104 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4362, 28.8195, 57.6900)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469BC6 #C67146

analogous

#46C6B1 #469BC6 #465BC6

triadic

#469BC6 #C6469B #9BC646

tetradic

#469BC6 #B146C6 #C67146 #5BC646

square

#469BC6 #B146C6 #C67146 #5BC646

split-complementary

#469BC6 #C6465B #C6B146

monochromatic

#22556F #31799E #469BC6 #75B4D4 #A4CEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#469BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#469BC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469BC6

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469BC6	1.00	3.10	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8699C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.104 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b8d7',
    500: '#469bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469bc6;
$custom-light: #86b8d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.156,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65518,
    "c": 0.10362,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469BC6

secondary

#D0AB98

accent

#7C4BDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469BC6

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

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