#468CD1#468CD1

#468CD1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.126 H 250.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CD1
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 209)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 33%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, -0.13, -41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 41.97, 269.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.0427 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.126 250.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4082, 24.6593, 63.8353)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CD1 #D18B46

analogous

#46D1D0 #468CD1 #4647D1

triadic

#468CD1 #D1468C #8CD146

tetradic

#468CD1 #D046D1 #D18B46 #47D146

square

#468CD1 #D046D1 #D18B46 #47D146

split-complementary

#468CD1 #D14647 #D1D046

monochromatic

#1F4F7D #2B6DAE #468CD1 #77AADD #A8C9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#468CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#468CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CD1

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CD1	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8FD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A82D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.126 250.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88addf',
    500: '#468cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468cd1;
$custom-light: #88addf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.784,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62612,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 250.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CD1

secondary

#D7B99C

accent

#9344E3

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CD1

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

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