#468AC0#468AC0

#468AC0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.107 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468AC0
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 192)
HSL	hsl(207, 49%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(207, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.36, -4.73, -34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.36, 34.85, 262.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% -0.0457 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.107 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.1251, 23.2827, 53.2397)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468AC0 #C07C46

analogous

#46C0B9 #468AC0 #464DC0

triadic

#468AC0 #C0468A #8AC046

tetradic

#468AC0 #B946C0 #C07C46 #4DC046

square

#468AC0 #B946C0 #C07C46 #4DC046

split-complementary

#468AC0 #C0464D #C0B946

monochromatic

#234A68 #336A96 #468AC0 #74A7D0 #A1C4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#468AC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#468AC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468AC0

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468AC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468AC0	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.107 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85acd3',
    500: '#468ac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ac0;
$custom-light: #85acd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.557,
    "s": 49.194,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61264,
    "c": 0.10745,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468AC0

secondary

#CCAE96

accent

#8C4FD9

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468AC0

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

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