#468AC2#468AC2

#468AC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.110 H 245.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468AC2
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 194)
HSL	hsl(207, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 28.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, -4.06, -35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 35.75, 263.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% -0.045 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.11 245.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3482, 23.3720, 54.4147)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468AC2 #C27E46

analogous

#46C2BC #468AC2 #464CC2

triadic

#468AC2 #C2468A #8AC246

tetradic

#468AC2 #BC46C2 #C27E46 #4CC246

square

#468AC2 #BC46C2 #C27E46 #4CC246

split-complementary

#468AC2 #C2464C #C2BC46

monochromatic

#234A6A #326A99 #468AC2 #74A7D1 #A2C4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#468AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#468AC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468AC2

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468AC2	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.110 245.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85abd4',
    500: '#468ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ac2;
$custom-light: #85abd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.097,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61366,
    "c": 0.10981,
    "h": 245.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468AC2

secondary

#CDAF97

accent

#8D4EDA

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468AC2

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

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