#469CC5#469CC5

#469CC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.102 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469CC5
RGB	rgb(70, 156, 197)
HSL	hsl(199, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, -13.21, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 31.66, 245.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.063 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.102 232)
XYZ	xyz(24.4884, 29.1077, 57.1403)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469CC5 #C56F46

analogous

#46C5AE #469CC5 #465DC5

triadic

#469CC5 #C5469C #9CC546

tetradic

#469CC5 #AE46C5 #C56F46 #5DC546

square

#469CC5 #AE46C5 #C56F46 #5DC546

split-complementary

#469CC5 #C5465D #C5AE46

monochromatic

#23566E #317A9D #469CC5 #75B5D4 #A3CEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#469CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#469CC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469CC5

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469CC5	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768DC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 156, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.102 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b9d6',
    500: '#469cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469cc5;
$custom-light: #86b9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.37,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65707,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.2911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469CC5

secondary

#CFAA98

accent

#7A4CDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469CC5

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

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