#468ACB#468ACB

#468ACB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.121 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468ACB
RGBrgb(70, 138, 203)
HSLhsl(209, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(209, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 32%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(55.88, -1.01, -39.95)
CIE-LCHlch(55.88, 39.97, 268.55°)
OKLaboklab(61.84% -0.0424 -0.113)
OKLCHoklch(61.84% 0.121 249.5)
XYZxyz(22.3898, 23.7886, 59.9000)
Luminance0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468ACB #CB8746
analogous
#46CBC9 #468ACB #4647CB
triadic
#468ACB #CB468A #8ACB46
tetradic
#468ACB #C946CB #CB8746 #47CB46
square
#468ACB #C946CB #CB8746 #47CB46
split-complementary
#468ACB #CB4647 #CBC946
monochromatic
#214C76 #2E6BA5 #468ACB #76A8D8 #A6C6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65
#468ACB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76
#468ACB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ACB
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468ACB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468ACB1.003.655.765.76
#FFFFFF3.651.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7621.001.001.00
##0000005.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E8DCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B80CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0099A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468acb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.121 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87abdb',
    500: '#468acb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468acb;
$custom-light: #87abdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468acb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.323,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61837,
    "c": 0.12071,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468ACB
secondary
#D3B69A
accent
#9248DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

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#468ACB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva