#468CA7#468CA7

#468CA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.081 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CA7
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 167)
HSL	hsl(197, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.91, -13.95, -20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.91, 25.15, 236.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% -0.0567 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.081 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8762, 22.8465, 39.9668)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CA7 #A76146

analogous

#46A792 #468CA7 #465CA7

triadic

#468CA7 #A7468C #8CA746

tetradic

#468CA7 #9246A7 #A76146 #5CA746

square

#468CA7 #9246A7 #A76146 #5CA746

split-complementary

#468CA7 #A7465C #A79246

monochromatic

#224451 #34687C #468CA7 #6AA8C0 #95C1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#468CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#468CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CA7

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CA7	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D89A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.081 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82adc1',
    500: '#468ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ca7;
$custom-light: #82adc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.701,
    "s": 40.928,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60564,
    "c": 0.08127,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CA7

secondary

#BE998A

accent

#7957D1

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CA7

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

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