#468CB7#468CB7

#468CB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.096 H 238.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468CB7
RGBrgb(70, 140, 183)
HSLhsl(203, 45%, 50%)
HSVhsv(203, 62%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(61.7%, 23.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.56, -8.84, -29.10)
CIE-LCHlch(55.56, 30.41, 253.09°)
OKLaboklab(61.29% -0.0508 -0.0816)
OKLCHoklch(61.29% 0.096 238.1)
XYZxyz(20.4479, 23.4752, 48.2441)
Luminance0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468CB7 #B77146
analogous
#46B7AA #468CB7 #4654B7
triadic
#468CB7 #B7468C #8CB746
tetradic
#468CB7 #AA46B7 #B77146 #54B746
square
#468CB7 #AA46B7 #B77146 #54B746
split-complementary
#468CB7 #B74654 #B7AA46
monochromatic
#24485E #356A8B #468CB7 #71A8C9 #9EC3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69
#468CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70
#468CB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CB7
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468CB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468CB71.003.695.705.70
#FFFFFF3.691.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7021.001.001.00
##0000005.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#788BB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6980B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00979B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.096 238.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84adcc',
    500: '#468cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468cb7;
$custom-light: #84adcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.832,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61289,
    "c": 0.0961,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468CB7
secondary
#C6A693
accent
#8453D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CB7

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#468CB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva