#468CE0#468CE0
#468CE0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.145 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468CE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 140, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 37.5%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.50, 5.06, -49.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.50, 49.44, 275.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.45% -0.0389 -0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.45% 0.145 254.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3535, 25.4374, 74.0803) |
| Luminance | 0.2544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 0.79
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.08
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.72
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.78
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.86
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468CE0 #E09A46
analogous
#46D9E0 #468CE0 #4D46E0
triadic
#468CE0 #E0468C #8CE046
tetradic
#468CE0 #E046D9 #E09A46 #46E04D
square
#468CE0 #E046D9 #E09A46 #46E04D
split-complementary
#468CE0 #E04D46 #D9E046
monochromatic
#195093 #216DC7 #468CE0 #7AADE9 #AFCDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#468CE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#468CE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468CE0
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468CE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468CE0 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6692E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F84DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468ce0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.145 254.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aadea',
500: '#468ce0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468ce0; $custom-light: #8aadea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468ce0",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 140,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.727,
"s": 71.296,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63452,
"c": 0.14526,
"h": 254.5
},
"luminance": 0.2544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468CE0
secondary
#E0C4A2
accent
#9C3AEE
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84