#468BD7#468BD7

#468BD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.135 H 252.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468BD7
RGB	rgb(70, 139, 215)
HSL	hsl(211, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, 2.52, -45.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 45.40, 273.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.0401 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.135 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0196, 24.6711, 67.7729)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468BD7 #D79246

analogous

#46D3D7 #468BD7 #4946D7

triadic

#468BD7 #D7468B #8BD746

tetradic

#468BD7 #D746D3 #D79246 #46D749

square

#468BD7 #D746D3 #D79246 #46D749

split-complementary

#468BD7 #D74946 #D3D746

monochromatic

#1D4F86 #286CB8 #468BD7 #78ABE2 #ABCAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#468BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#468BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468BD7

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468BD7	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6990DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5582D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 139, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.135 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ace4',
    500: '#468bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468bd7;
$custom-light: #88ace4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.448,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62719,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468BD7

secondary

#DABE9E

accent

#9840E7

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468BD7

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

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