#469EB6#469EB6
#469EB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.091 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 62%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.90, -19.01, -20.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.90, 27.82, 226.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.53% -0.0708 -0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.53% 0.091 218.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1927, 29.1309, 48.6474) |
| Luminance | 0.2913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.06
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.22
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.46
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.80
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EB6 #B65E46
analogous
#46B696 #469EB6 #4666B6
triadic
#469EB6 #B6469E #9EB646
tetradic
#469EB6 #9646B6 #B65E46 #66B646
square
#469EB6 #9646B6 #B65E46 #66B646
split-complementary
#469EB6 #B64666 #B69646
monochromatic
#24515E #35788A #469EB6 #71B6C8 #9DCCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#469EB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#469EB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EB6
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EB6 | 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)
#8F9AB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8EB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469eb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.091 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85bacc',
500: '#469eb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469eb6; $custom-light: #85bacc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469eb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65533,
"c": 0.09058,
"h": 218.6
},
"luminance": 0.29133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EB6
secondary
#C69D92
accent
#6F54D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082