#468BBC#468BBC

#468BBC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.102 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468BBC
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 188)
HSL	hsl(205, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 26.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.48, -6.63, -32.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.48, 32.75, 258.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% -0.048 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.102 242)
XYZ	xyz(20.8321, 23.3961, 50.9853)
Luminance	0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468BBC #BC7746

analogous

#46BCB2 #468BBC #4650BC

triadic

#468BBC #BC468B #8BBC46

tetradic

#468BBC #B246BC #BC7746 #50BC46

square

#468BBC #B246BC #BC7746 #50BC46

split-complementary

#468BBC #BC4650 #BCB246

monochromatic

#244964 #346A90 #468BBC #73A7CC #A0C3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#468BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#468BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468BBC

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468BBC	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6580BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.102 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84acd0',
    500: '#468bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468bbc;
$custom-light: #84acd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.915,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61297,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.23398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468BBC

secondary

#C9AA95

accent

#8951D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468BBC

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

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