#469EC8#469EC8
#469EC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.104 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469EC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 158, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 21%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, -13.33, -29.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 32.24, 245.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.31% -0.064 -0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.31% 0.104 232.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1739, 29.9233, 59.0815) |
| Luminance | 0.2993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.28
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.99
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.42
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.53
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 10.01
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469EC8 #C87046
analogous
#46C8B1 #469EC8 #465DC8
triadic
#469EC8 #C8469E #9EC846
tetradic
#469EC8 #B146C8 #C87046 #5DC846
square
#469EC8 #B146C8 #C87046 #5DC846
split-complementary
#469EC8 #C8465D #C8B146
monochromatic
#225872 #307CA1 #469EC8 #75B7D6 #A4CFE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#469EC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#469EC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469EC8
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469EC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469EC8 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899CCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778FC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469ec8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.104 232.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bad9',
500: '#469ec8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469ec8; $custom-light: #87bad9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469ec8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 158,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.385,
"s": 54.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66314,
"c": 0.10423,
"h": 232.1
},
"luminance": 0.29926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469EC8
secondary
#D1AB99
accent
#7A4ADE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083