#469CB1#469CB1
#469CB1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.088 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 156, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 11.9%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.11, -19.48, -18.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.11, 27.00, 223.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.85% -0.0706 -0.0519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.85% 0.088 216.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3469, 28.2511, 45.8618) |
| Luminance | 0.2825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.21
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.30
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.56
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.77
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.49
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469CB1 #B15B46
analogous
#46B190 #469CB1 #4666B1
triadic
#469CB1 #B1469C #9CB146
tetradic
#469CB1 #9046B1 #B15B46 #66B146
square
#469CB1 #9046B1 #B15B46 #66B146
split-complementary
#469CB1 #B14666 #B19046
monochromatic
#234F59 #357585 #469CB1 #6EB5C6 #9ACBD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#469CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#469CB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469CB1
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469CB1 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E98B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8CB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.088 216.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b9c8',
500: '#469cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469cb1; $custom-light: #84b9c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 156,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.776,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64846,
"c": 0.08764,
"h": 216.3
},
"luminance": 0.28253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469CB1
secondary
#C39A8F
accent
#6E55D3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082