#468CCB#468CCB

#468CCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.119 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CCB
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 203)
HSL	hsl(208, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 31%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, -2.18, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 39.11, 266.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% -0.0444 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.119 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.6793, 24.3678, 59.9966)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CCB #CB8546

analogous

#46CBC7 #468CCB #4649CB

triadic

#468CCB #CB468C #8CCB46

tetradic

#468CCB #C746CB #CB8546 #49CB46

square

#468CCB #C746CB #CB8546 #49CB46

split-complementary

#468CCB #CB4649 #CBC746

monochromatic

#214E76 #2E6DA5 #468CCB #76AAD8 #A6C7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#468CCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#468CCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CCB

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CCB	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.119 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87addb',
    500: '#468ccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ccb;
$custom-light: #87addb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62292,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CCB

secondary

#D3B59A

accent

#9048DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CCB

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

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