#468CC1#468CC1
#468CC1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.107 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 140, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.7%, 27.5%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.99, -5.54, -34.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.99, 34.55, 260.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.78% -0.0475 -0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.78% 0.107 243.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5259, 23.9064, 53.9217) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.09
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.40
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.70
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.89
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.11
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468CC1 #C17B46
analogous
#46C1B9 #468CC1 #464FC1
triadic
#468CC1 #C1468C #8CC146
tetradic
#468CC1 #B946C1 #C17B46 #4FC146
square
#468CC1 #B946C1 #C17B46 #4FC146
split-complementary
#468CC1 #C1464F #C1B946
monochromatic
#234B69 #336C97 #468CC1 #74A8D0 #A2C5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#468CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#468CC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468CC1
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468CC1 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#748DC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6481C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.107 243.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85add4',
500: '#468cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468cc1; $custom-light: #85add4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 140,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.854,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61778,
"c": 0.10713,
"h": 243.7
},
"luminance": 0.23909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468CC1
secondary
#CCAE96
accent
#8A4ED9
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83