#469DBE#469DBE

#469DBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.096 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469DBE
RGB	rgb(70, 157, 190)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 17.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, -15.98, -24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 29.52, 237.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0666 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.096 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8733, 29.1313, 53.0700)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469DBE #BE6746

analogous

#46BEA3 #469DBE #4661BE

triadic

#469DBE #BE469D #9DBE46

tetradic

#469DBE #A346BE #BE6746 #61BE46

square

#469DBE #A346BE #BE6746 #61BE46

split-complementary

#469DBE #BE4661 #BEA346

monochromatic

#245466 #347993 #469DBE #73B5CE #A1CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#469DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#469DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469DBE

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469DBE	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.096 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad1',
    500: '#469dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469dbe;
$custom-light: #86bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65632,
    "c": 0.09611,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469DBE

secondary

#CAA495

accent

#7550D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469DBE

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

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