#468BBB#468BBB

#468BBB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.101 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468BBB
RGBrgb(70, 139, 187)
HSLhsl(205, 46%, 50%)
HSVhsv(205, 63%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 25.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(55.43, -6.96, -31.57)
CIE-LCHlch(55.43, 32.33, 257.56°)
OKLaboklab(61.25% -0.0484 -0.0887)
OKLCHoklch(61.25% 0.101 241.4)
XYZxyz(20.7247, 23.3532, 50.4195)
Luminance0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468BBB #BB7646
analogous
#46BBB0 #468BBB #4651BB
triadic
#468BBB #BB468B #8BBB46
tetradic
#468BBB #B046BB #BB7646 #51BB46
square
#468BBB #B046BB #BB7646 #51BB46
split-complementary
#468BBB #BB4651 #BBB046
monochromatic
#244962 #356A8F #468BBB #73A7CB #A0C3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70
#468BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67
#468BBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468BBB
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468BBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468BBB1.003.705.675.67
#FFFFFF3.701.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6721.001.001.00
##0000005.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#758BBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6580BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00979B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.101 241.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84accf',
    500: '#468bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468bbb;
$custom-light: #84accf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.615,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61248,
    "c": 0.10103,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468BBB
secondary
#C8AA94
accent
#8852D6
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468BBB

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