#469FB3#469FB3
#469FB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.089 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #469FB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 159, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 11.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.09, -20.45, -18.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.09, 27.46, 221.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.65% -0.0731 -0.0509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.65% 0.089 214.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0573, 29.3507, 47.0892) |
| Luminance | 0.2935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.31
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.78
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.74
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.56
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.29
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#469FB3 #B35A46
analogous
#46B391 #469FB3 #4669B3
triadic
#469FB3 #B3469F #9FB346
tetradic
#469FB3 #9146B3 #B35A46 #69B346
square
#469FB3 #9146B3 #B35A46 #69B346
split-complementary
#469FB3 #B34669 #B39146
monochromatic
#24515B #357887 #469FB3 #6FB7C7 #9BCDD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#469FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#469FB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #469FB3
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##469FB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##469FB3 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919AB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #469fb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 159, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.089 214.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84bbc9',
500: '#469fb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #469fb3; $custom-light: #84bbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#469fb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 159,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.009,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65652,
"c": 0.08907,
"h": 214.8
},
"luminance": 0.29353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#469FB3
secondary
#C49A90
accent
#6C54D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182