#469DCD#469DCD

#469DCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.109 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469DCD
RGB	rgb(70, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, -11.16, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 34.16, 250.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% -0.0613 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.109 236)
XYZ	xyz(25.5979, 29.8211, 62.1528)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469DCD #CD7646

analogous

#46CDBA #469DCD #465ACD

triadic

#469DCD #CD469D #9DCD46

tetradic

#469DCD #BA46CD #CD7646 #5ACD46

square

#469DCD #BA46CD #CD7646 #5ACD46

split-complementary

#469DCD #CD465A #CDBA46

monochromatic

#205978 #2D7DA8 #469DCD #76B7DA #A6D0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#469DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#469DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469DCD

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469DCD	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.109 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b9dc',
    500: '#469dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469dcd;
$custom-light: #87b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.333,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66311,
    "c": 0.10942,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.29824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469DCD

secondary

#D4AF9B

accent

#7E47E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469DCD

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

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