#468BB7#468BB7

#468BB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.097 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468BB7
RGBrgb(70, 139, 183)
HSLhsl(203, 45%, 50%)
HSVhsv(203, 62%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(61.7%, 24%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.26, -8.28, -29.56)
CIE-LCHlch(55.26, 30.69, 254.36°)
OKLaboklab(61.05% -0.0497 -0.0829)
OKLCHoklch(61.05% 0.097 239.1)
XYZxyz(20.3024, 23.1843, 48.1956)
Luminance0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468BB7 #B77246
analogous
#46B7AB #468BB7 #4652B7
triadic
#468BB7 #B7468B #8BB746
tetradic
#468BB7 #AB46B7 #B77246 #52B746
square
#468BB7 #AB46B7 #B77246 #52B746
split-complementary
#468BB7 #B74652 #B7AB46
monochromatic
#24485E #35698B #468BB7 #71A7C9 #9EC2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73
#468BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64
#468BB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468BB7
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468BB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468BB71.003.735.645.64
#FFFFFF3.731.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6421.001.001.00
##0000005.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#778BB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677FB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.097 239.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84accc',
    500: '#468bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468bb7;
$custom-light: #84accc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.363,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61054,
    "c": 0.09666,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468BB7
secondary
#C6A793
accent
#8653D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468BB7

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#468BB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva