#468CD2#468CD2

#468CD2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.128 H 250.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468CD2
RGBrgb(70, 140, 210)
HSLhsl(210, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(210, 67%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(56.79, 0.21, -42.46)
CIE-LCHlch(56.79, 42.46, 270.28°)
OKLaboklab(62.67% -0.0424 -0.1203)
OKLCHoklch(62.67% 0.128 250.6)
XYZxyz(23.5324, 24.7090, 64.4894)
Luminance0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468CD2 #D28C46
analogous
#46D2D2 #468CD2 #4646D2
triadic
#468CD2 #D2468C #8CD246
tetradic
#468CD2 #D246D2 #D28C46 #46D246
square
#468CD2 #D246D2 #D28C46 #46D246
split-complementary
#468CD2 #D24646 #D2D246
monochromatic
#1F4F7F #2B6DB0 #468CD2 #77ABDE #A8C9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53
#468CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94
#468CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CD2
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468CD2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468CD21.003.535.945.94
#FFFFFF3.531.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9421.001.001.00
##0000005.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D90D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A82D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.128 250.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ade0',
    500: '#468cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468cd2;
$custom-light: #88ade0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62667,
    "c": 0.12758,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468CD2
secondary
#D7BA9C
accent
#9444E4
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CD2

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#468CD2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva