#468ACA#468ACA

#468ACA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.119 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468ACA
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 202)
HSL	hsl(209, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(209, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 31.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.83, -1.35, -39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.83, 39.49, 268.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% -0.0427 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.119 249.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2710, 23.7411, 59.2745)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468ACA #CA8646

analogous

#46CAC8 #468ACA #4648CA

triadic

#468ACA #CA468A #8ACA46

tetradic

#468ACA #C846CA #CA8646 #48CA46

square

#468ACA #C846CA #CA8646 #48CA46

split-complementary

#468ACA #CA4648 #CAC846

monochromatic

#214C74 #2F6BA4 #468ACA #76A8D8 #A5C6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#468ACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#468ACA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ACA

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468ACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468ACA	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C80C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0099A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468aca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.119 249.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abda',
    500: '#468aca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468aca;
$custom-light: #86abda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468aca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.091,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61783,
    "c": 0.11949,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468ACA

secondary

#D2B59A

accent

#9249DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468ACA

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

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