#468CB0#468CB0

#468CB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.089 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CB0
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 176)
HSL	hsl(200, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 20.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, -11.10, -25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 27.86, 246.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.96% -0.0533 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(60.96% 0.089 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7373, 23.1910, 44.5020)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CB0 #B06A46

analogous

#46B09F #468CB0 #4657B0

triadic

#468CB0 #B0468C #8CB046

tetradic

#468CB0 #9F46B0 #B06A46 #57B046

square

#468CB0 #9F46B0 #B06A46 #57B046

split-complementary

#468CB0 #B04657 #B09F46

monochromatic

#234658 #356984 #468CB0 #6EA8C5 #9AC2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#468CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#468CB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CB0

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CB0	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C80AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.089 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83adc7',
    500: '#468cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468cb0;
$custom-light: #83adc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60963,
    "c": 0.08909,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CB0

secondary

#C3A18F

accent

#8055D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CB0

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

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