#468AB7#468AB7

#468AB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.097 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468AB7
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 183)
HSL	hsl(204, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(204, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 24.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.97, -7.71, -30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.97, 30.99, 255.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% -0.0486 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.097 240)
XYZ	xyz(20.1583, 22.8960, 48.1476)
Luminance	0.2290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468AB7 #B77346

analogous

#46B7AC #468AB7 #4651B7

triadic

#468AB7 #B7468A #8AB746

tetradic

#468AB7 #AC46B7 #B77346 #51B746

square

#468AB7 #AC46B7 #B77346 #51B746

split-complementary

#468AB7 #B74651 #B7AC46

monochromatic

#24475E #35698B #468AB7 #71A6C9 #9EC2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#468AB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#468AB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468AB7

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468AB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468AB7	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768AB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667FB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ab7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.097 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84accc',
    500: '#468ab7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ab7;
$custom-light: #84accc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ab7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.894,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60819,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.22898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468AB7

secondary

#C6A793

accent

#8753D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468AB7

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

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