#468AAA#468AAA

#468AAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.084 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468AAA
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(199, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.43, -11.90, -23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.43, 26.25, 243.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% -0.0533 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.084 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8672, 22.3796, 41.3478)
Luminance	0.2238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468AAA #AA6646

analogous

#46AA98 #468AAA #4658AA

triadic

#468AAA #AA468A #8AAA46

tetradic

#468AAA #9846AA #AA6646 #58AA46

square

#468AAA #9846AA #AA6646 #58AA46

split-complementary

#468AAA #AA4658 #AA9846

monochromatic

#224453 #34677F #468AAA #6BA6C2 #96C0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#468AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#468AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #468AAA

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468AAA	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A88AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.084 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82acc3',
    500: '#468aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468aaa;
$custom-light: #82acc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.2,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60215,
    "c": 0.08424,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468AAA

secondary

#C09D8C

accent

#7E56D1

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468AAA

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

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