#468CD0#468CD0

#468CD0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.125 H 249.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CD0
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 208)
HSL	hsl(210, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 32.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, -0.47, -41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 41.49, 269.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.043 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.125 249.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2848, 24.6099, 63.1853)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CD0 #D08A46

analogous

#46D0CF #468CD0 #4647D0

triadic

#468CD0 #D0468C #8CD046

tetradic

#468CD0 #CF46D0 #D08A46 #47D046

square

#468CD0 #CF46D0 #D08A46 #47D046

split-complementary

#468CD0 #D04647 #D0CF46

monochromatic

#204E7C #2C6DAD #468CD0 #77AADC #A8C9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#468CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#468CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CD0

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CD0	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8FD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B82CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.125 249.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87adde',
    500: '#468cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468cd0;
$custom-light: #87adde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.565,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62558,
    "c": 0.1251,
    "h": 249.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CD0

secondary

#D6B89C

accent

#9345E3

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CD0

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

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