#468ADA#468ADA

#468ADA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.140 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468ADA
RGB	rgb(70, 138, 218)
HSL	hsl(212, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.62, 4.16, -47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.62, 47.40, 275.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0384 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.14 254)
XYZ	xyz(24.2645, 24.5385, 69.7737)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468ADA #DA9646

analogous

#46D4DA #468ADA #4C46DA

triadic

#468ADA #DA468A #8ADA46

tetradic

#468ADA #DA46D4 #DA9646 #46DA4C

square

#468ADA #DA46D4 #DA9646 #46DA4C

split-complementary

#468ADA #DA4C46 #D4DA46

monochromatic

#1C4E8A #266BBD #468ADA #79AAE4 #ACCBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#468ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#468ADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ADA

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468ADA	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#668FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5181D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 138, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.140 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89abe6',
    500: '#468ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ada;
$custom-light: #89abe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.432,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62667,
    "c": 0.13962,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.24541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468ADA

secondary

#DCC0A0

accent

#9B3EEA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #468ADA

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

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