#469EBD#469EBD

#469EBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.095 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469EBD
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, -16.83, -23.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 29.19, 234.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0681 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.095 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9343, 29.4275, 52.5530)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469EBD #BD6546

analogous

#46BDA0 #469EBD #4662BD

triadic

#469EBD #BD469E #9EBD46

tetradic

#469EBD #A046BD #BD6546 #62BD46

square

#469EBD #A046BD #BD6546 #62BD46

split-complementary

#469EBD #BD4662 #BDA046

monochromatic

#245465 #347992 #469EBD #73B6CD #A0CDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#469EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#469EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469EBD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469EBD	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.095 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bad1',
    500: '#469ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ebd;
$custom-light: #85bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.63,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65827,
    "c": 0.09519,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469EBD

secondary

#CAA395

accent

#7451D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469EBD

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

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