#469FBE#469FBE

#469FBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.096 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#469FBE
RGB	rgb(70, 159, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.49, -17.05, -23.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.49, 29.36, 234.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.0688 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.096 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2145, 29.8136, 53.1837)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#469FBE #BE6546

analogous

#46BEA1 #469FBE #4663BE

triadic

#469FBE #BE469F #9FBE46

tetradic

#469FBE #A146BE #BE6546 #63BE46

square

#469FBE #A146BE #BE6546 #63BE46

split-complementary

#469FBE #BE4663 #BEA146

monochromatic

#245566 #347A93 #469FBE #73B7CE #A1CEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#469FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#469FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #469FBE

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##469FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##469FBE	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #469fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 159, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.096 224.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#469fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66109,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#469FBE

secondary

#CAA395

accent

#7350D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #469FBE

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

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