#469ec1

Color #469ec1

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.82 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#469ec1

RGB

rgb(70, 158, 193)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 49.8%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 63.7%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.7%, 18.1%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(61.31, -15.57, -25.86)

LCH

lch(61.31, 30.19, 238.95)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0982, 227.31)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 27.5%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c16946

Analogous

#46c1a7

#469ec1

#4661c1

Triadic

#469ec1

#c1469e

#9ec146

Split-complementary

#469ec1

#c14661

#c1a746

Tetradic

#469ec1

#6946c1

#c16946

#9ec146

Square

#469ec1

#a746c1

#c16946

#61c146

Shades

Color #469ec1 mixed toward black.

#3785a4

#2c6b83

#215063

#163542

#0b1b21

Tints

Color #469ec1 mixed toward white.

#65aecb

#84bed6

#a3cfe0

#c1dfea

#e0eff5

Tones

Color #469ec1 mixed toward gray.

#509ab7

#5b95ad

#6591a2

#6f8c98

#79888e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7677b9 · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#716ab7 · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#4eb3b1 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #469ec1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#469ec1]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#469ec1 (#469ec1) is rgb(70, 158, 193) in RGB.

No, #469ec1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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