#468CD7#468CD7

#468CD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.134 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CD7
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 215)
HSL	hsl(211, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(211, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 34.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, 1.93, -44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 44.92, 272.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% -0.0411 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.134 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1651, 24.9620, 67.8214)
Luminance	0.2497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CD7 #D79146

analogous

#46D5D7 #468CD7 #4846D7

triadic

#468CD7 #D7468C #8CD746

tetradic

#468CD7 #D746D5 #D79146 #46D748

square

#468CD7 #D746D5 #D79146 #46D748

split-complementary

#468CD7 #D74846 #D5D746

monochromatic

#1D4F86 #286DB8 #468CD7 #78ABE2 #ABCBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#468CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#468CD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CD7

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CD7	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B90DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5683D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.134 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ade3',
    500: '#468cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468cd7;
$custom-light: #88ade3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.034,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62942,
    "c": 0.13384,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CD7

secondary

#DABD9E

accent

#9740E7

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CD7

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

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