#468CDA#468CDA

#468CDA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.138 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468CDA
RGB	rgb(70, 140, 218)
HSL	hsl(212, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 35.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, 2.97, -46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 46.41, 273.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.0403 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.138 253)
XYZ	xyz(24.5541, 25.1177, 69.8702)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468CDA #DA9446

analogous

#46D6DA #468CDA #4A46DA

triadic

#468CDA #DA468C #8CDA46

tetradic

#468CDA #DA46D6 #DA9446 #46DA4A

square

#468CDA #DA46D6 #DA9446 #46DA4A

split-complementary

#468CDA #DA4A46 #D6DA46

monochromatic

#1C508A #266DBD #468CDA #79ACE4 #ACCBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#468CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#468CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468CDA

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468CDA	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6991DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5483D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.138 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ade6',
    500: '#468cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468cda;
$custom-light: #89ade6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.622,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6311,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.2512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468CDA

secondary

#DCC0A0

accent

#993EEA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CDA

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

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