#469FBD#469FBD

#469FBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.095 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469FBD
RGB	rgb(70, 159, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -17.37, -23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 29.14, 233.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0692 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.095 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1056, 29.7700, 52.6100)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#469FBD #BD6446

analogous

#46BD9F #469FBD #4663BD

triadic

#469FBD #BD469F #9FBD46

tetradic

#469FBD #9F46BD #BD6446 #63BD46

square

#469FBD #9F46BD #BD6446 #63BD46

split-complementary

#469FBD #BD4663 #BD9F46

monochromatic

#245465 #347A92 #469FBD #73B6CD #A0CEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#469FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#469FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469FBD

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469FBD	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)

#8E9BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 159, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.095 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbd1',
    500: '#469fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #469fbd;
$custom-light: #86bbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.126,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66066,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469FBD

secondary

#CAA295

accent

#7351D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #469FBD

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

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