#468BC2#468BC2

#468BC2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.109 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468BC2
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 194)
HSL	hsl(207, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(207, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 28.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, -4.63, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 35.37, 262.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.0461 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.109 245)
XYZ	xyz(21.4924, 23.6602, 54.4627)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468BC2 #C27D46

analogous

#46C2BB #468BC2 #464DC2

triadic

#468BC2 #C2468B #8BC246

tetradic

#468BC2 #BB46C2 #C27D46 #4DC246

square

#468BC2 #BB46C2 #C27D46 #4DC246

split-complementary

#468BC2 #C2464D #C2BB46

monochromatic

#234B6A #326B99 #468BC2 #74A8D1 #A2C5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#468BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#468BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468BC2

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468BC2	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6280C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.109 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85acd4',
    500: '#468bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468bc2;
$custom-light: #85acd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.613,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61597,
    "c": 0.10904,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.23662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468BC2

secondary

#CDAF97

accent

#8C4EDA

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468BC2

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

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