#469EC3#469EC3

#469EC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.100 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469EC3
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 195)
HSL	hsl(198, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 19%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -14.93, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 30.74, 240.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0659 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.1 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5991, 29.6934, 56.0542)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469EC3 #C36B46

analogous

#46C3AA #469EC3 #4660C3

triadic

#469EC3 #C3469E #9EC346

tetradic

#469EC3 #AA46C3 #C36B46 #60C346

square

#469EC3 #AA46C3 #C36B46 #60C346

split-complementary

#469EC3 #C34660 #C3AA46

monochromatic

#23566C #327B9A #469EC3 #74B6D2 #A2CEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#469EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#469EC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469EC3

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469EC3	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.100 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad5',
    500: '#469ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ec3;
$custom-light: #86bad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.76,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66089,
    "c": 0.09987,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469EC3

secondary

#CEA797

accent

#774DDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469EC3

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

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