#468ACF#468ACF
#468ACF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.126 H 250.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468ACF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 138, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 33.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.07, 0.36, -41.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.07, 41.91, 270.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.05% -0.0413 -0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.05% 0.126 250.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8726, 23.9817, 62.4429) |
| Luminance | 0.2398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 2.48
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.25
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.08
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.15
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.48
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468ACF #CF8B46
analogous
#46CECF #468ACF #4746CF
triadic
#468ACF #CF468A #8ACF46
tetradic
#468ACF #CF46CE #CF8B46 #46CF47
square
#468ACF #CF46CE #CF8B46 #46CF47
split-complementary
#468ACF #CF4746 #CECF46
monochromatic
#204D7B #2C6BAB #468ACF #77A9DC #A7C7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#468ACF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#468ACF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468ACF
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468ACF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468ACF | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C8ED2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5980CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009AA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468acf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.126 250.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87abde',
500: '#468acf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468acf; $custom-light: #87abde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468acf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 138,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.219,
"s": 58.798,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62053,
"c": 0.12569,
"h": 250.8
},
"luminance": 0.23984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468ACF
secondary
#D5B99B
accent
#9446E2
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83