#469DB3#469DB3
#469DB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.089 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469DB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 157, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.49, -19.40, -19.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.49, 27.33, 224.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.17% -0.0709 -0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.17% 0.089 217) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7162, 28.6684, 46.9755) |
| Luminance | 0.2867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.16
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.49
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.07
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.68
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469DB3 #B35C46
analogous
#46B393 #469DB3 #4667B3
triadic
#469DB3 #B3469D #9DB346
tetradic
#469DB3 #9346B3 #B35C46 #67B346
square
#469DB3 #9346B3 #B35C46 #67B346
split-complementary
#469DB3 #B34667 #B39346
monochromatic
#24505B #357687 #469DB3 #6FB5C7 #9BCCD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#469DB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#469DB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469DB3
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469DB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469DB3 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E99B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8DB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469db3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.089 217.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bac9',
500: '#469db3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469db3; $custom-light: #84bac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469db3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 157,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.11,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65169,
"c": 0.08882,
"h": 217
},
"luminance": 0.28671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469DB3
secondary
#C49B90
accent
#6E54D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082