#469EC9#469EC9

#469EC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.105 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469EC9
RGB	rgb(70, 158, 201)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.63, -13.01, -29.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.63, 32.56, 246.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0637 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.105 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2911, 29.9702, 59.6990)
Luminance	0.2997 (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

#469EC9 #C97146

analogous

#46C9B3 #469EC9 #465CC9

triadic

#469EC9 #C9469E #9EC946

tetradic

#469EC9 #B346C9 #C97146 #5CC946

square

#469EC9 #B346C9 #C97146 #5CC946

split-complementary

#469EC9 #C9465C #C9B346

monochromatic

#225873 #2F7DA2 #469EC9 #75B7D7 #A5D0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#469EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#469EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469EC9

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469EC9	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	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)

#899CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 158, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.105 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bad9',
    500: '#469ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469ec9;
$custom-light: #87bad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.695,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66359,
    "c": 0.10514,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469EC9

secondary

#D2AC99

accent

#7A4ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #469EC9

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

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