#469CB4#469CB4
#469CB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.089 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469CB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 156, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.22, -18.56, -20.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.22, 27.45, 227.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% -0.0694 -0.0562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.089 219) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6492, 28.3720, 47.4539) |
| Luminance | 0.2837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.09
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.77
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.21
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.17
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469CB4 #B45E46
analogous
#46B495 #469CB4 #4665B4
triadic
#469CB4 #B4469C #9CB446
tetradic
#469CB4 #9546B4 #B45E46 #65B446
square
#469CB4 #9546B4 #B45E46 #65B446
split-complementary
#469CB4 #B44665 #B49546
monochromatic
#24505C #357688 #469CB4 #70B4C7 #9CCBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#469CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#469CB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469CB4
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469CB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469CB4 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8CB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469cb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.089 219.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b9ca',
500: '#469cb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469cb4; $custom-light: #84b9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469cb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 156,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.091,
"s": 44,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64969,
"c": 0.08933,
"h": 219
},
"luminance": 0.28374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469CB4
secondary
#C59C91
accent
#7054D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082