#468AB2#468AB2

#468AB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.092 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468AB2
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 178)
HSL	hsl(202, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 22.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, -9.33, -27.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 29.03, 251.24°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% -0.0503 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.092 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6471, 22.6915, 45.4554)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468AB2 #B26E46

analogous

#46B2A4 #468AB2 #4654B2

triadic

#468AB2 #B2468A #8AB246

tetradic

#468AB2 #A446B2 #B26E46 #54B246

square

#468AB2 #A446B2 #B26E46 #54B246

split-complementary

#468AB2 #B24654 #B2A446

monochromatic

#23465A #356886 #468AB2 #6FA6C6 #9BC1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#468AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#468AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468AB2

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468AB2	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7789B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.092 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83acc9',
    500: '#468ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ab2;
$custom-light: #83acc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.222,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60581,
    "c": 0.09197,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468AB2

secondary

#C4A390

accent

#8355D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468AB2

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

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