#469EB5#469EB5
#469EB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.090 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 61%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.86, -19.31, -19.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.86, 27.66, 225.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.49% -0.0712 -0.055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.49% 0.09 217.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0898, 29.0897, 48.1051) |
| Luminance | 0.2909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.04
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.20
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.79
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.89
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EB5 #B55D46
analogous
#46B595 #469EB5 #4667B5
triadic
#469EB5 #B5469E #9EB546
tetradic
#469EB5 #9546B5 #B55D46 #67B546
square
#469EB5 #9546B5 #B55D46 #67B546
split-complementary
#469EB5 #B54667 #B59546
monochromatic
#24515D #357789 #469EB5 #70B6C8 #9CCCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#469EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#469EB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EB5
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EB5 | 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)
#8F9AB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8EB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469eb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.090 217.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bacb',
500: '#469eb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469eb5; $custom-light: #85bacb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469eb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.432,
"s": 44.223,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65492,
"c": 0.09001,
"h": 217.7
},
"luminance": 0.29092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EB5
secondary
#C59C92
accent
#6E54D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082