#469CB5#469CB5
#469CB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.090 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 156, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.26, -18.26, -20.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.26, 27.62, 228.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% -0.069 -0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.09 219.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7514, 28.4129, 47.9923) |
| Luminance | 0.2842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.54
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469CB5 #B55F46
analogous
#46B597 #469CB5 #4664B5
triadic
#469CB5 #B5469C #9CB546
tetradic
#469CB5 #9746B5 #B55F46 #64B546
square
#469CB5 #9746B5 #B55F46 #64B546
split-complementary
#469CB5 #B54664 #B59746
monochromatic
#24505D #357689 #469CB5 #70B4C8 #9CCBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#469CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#469CB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469CB5
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469CB5 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8CB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.090 219.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b9cb',
500: '#469cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469cb5; $custom-light: #84b9cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 156,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.514,
"s": 44.223,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65011,
"c": 0.08993,
"h": 219.9
},
"luminance": 0.28415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469CB5
secondary
#C59D92
accent
#7154D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082