#468CE2#468CE2
#468CE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.148 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468CE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 140, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 38.1%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, 5.75, -50.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 50.46, 276.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% -0.0384 -0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.148 254.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6263, 25.5465, 75.5172) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 0.80
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.02
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 4.56
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.70
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.71
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468CE2 #E29C46
analogous
#46DAE2 #468CE2 #4E46E2
triadic
#468CE2 #E2468C #8CE246
tetradic
#468CE2 #E246DA #E29C46 #46E24E
square
#468CE2 #E246DA #E29C46 #46E24E
split-complementary
#468CE2 #E24E46 #DAE246
monochromatic
#185096 #206DCB #468CE2 #7BADEA #B0CEF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#468CE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#468CE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468CE2
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468CE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468CE2 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6592E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D84E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468ce2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 140, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.148 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aadeb',
500: '#468ce2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468ce2; $custom-light: #8aadeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468ce2",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 140,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.077,
"s": 72.897,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63568,
"c": 0.14782,
"h": 254.9
},
"luminance": 0.25549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468CE2
secondary
#E1C5A3
accent
#9D38F0
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84