#469EC4#469EC4

#469EC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.101 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469EC4
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 196)
HSL	hsl(198, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 19.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -14.62, -27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 31.02, 241.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0655 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.101 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7125, 29.7388, 56.6516)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#469EC4 #C46C46

analogous

#46C4AB #469EC4 #465FC4

triadic

#469EC4 #C4469E #9EC446

tetradic

#469EC4 #AB46C4 #C46C46 #5FC446

square

#469EC4 #AB46C4 #C46C46 #5FC446

split-complementary

#469EC4 #C4465F #C4AB46

monochromatic

#23576D #327B9B #469EC4 #74B6D3 #A3CFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#469EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#469EC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469EC4

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469EC4	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9CC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.101 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad6',
    500: '#469ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ec4;
$custom-light: #86bad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.095,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66134,
    "c": 0.10071,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469EC4

secondary

#CEA897

accent

#784DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469EC4

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

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