#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
RGBrgb(70, 140, 226)
HSLhsl(213, 73%, 58%)
HSVhsv(213, 69%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 38.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.60, 5.75, -50.13)
CIE-LCHlch(57.60, 50.46, 276.55°)
OKLaboklab(63.57% -0.0384 -0.1427)
OKLCHoklch(63.57% 0.148 254.9)
XYZxyz(25.6263, 25.5465, 75.5172)
Luminance0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##468CE21.003.446.116.11
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1121.001.001.00
##0000006.1121.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #468CE2

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#468CE2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva