#469DD9#469DD9

#469DD9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.122 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469DD9
RGB	rgb(70, 157, 217)
HSL	hsl(204, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 27.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -7.18, -38.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 38.83, 259.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0573 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.122 242)
XYZ	xyz(27.1023, 30.4229, 70.0761)
Luminance	0.3043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469DD9 #D98246

analogous

#46D9CC #469DD9 #4654D9

triadic

#469DD9 #D9469D #9DD946

tetradic

#469DD9 #CC46D9 #D98246 #54D946

square

#469DD9 #CC46D9 #D98246 #54D946

split-complementary

#469DD9 #D94654 #D9CC46

monochromatic

#1C5C89 #267FBB #469DD9 #79B8E3 #ACD3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#469DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#469DD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #469DD9

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469DD9	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E90D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 157, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.122 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9e5',
    500: '#469dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469dd9;
$custom-light: #89b9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.49,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66893,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.30426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469DD9

secondary

#DCB89F

accent

#843FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #469DD9

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

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