#469BCA#469BCA
#469BCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.107 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469BCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 155, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 23.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.79, -11.03, -31.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.79, 33.58, 250.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% -0.0602 -0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.107 235.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9037, 29.0065, 60.1520) |
| Luminance | 0.2901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.14
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.76
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.17
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.25
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.38
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469BCA #CA7546
analogous
#46CAB7 #469BCA #4659CA
triadic
#469BCA #CA469B #9BCA46
tetradic
#469BCA #B746CA #CA7546 #59CA46
square
#469BCA #B746CA #CA7546 #59CA46
split-complementary
#469BCA #CA4659 #CAB746
monochromatic
#215774 #2F7AA4 #469BCA #76B5D8 #A5CEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#469BCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#469BCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469BCA
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469BCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469BCA | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859ACC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738DC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469bca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 155, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.107 235.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b8da',
500: '#469bca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469bca; $custom-light: #87b8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469bca",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 155,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.364,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65704,
"c": 0.10748,
"h": 235.9
},
"luminance": 0.29009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469BCA
secondary
#D2AE9A
accent
#7E49DF
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083