#468DA7#468DA7

#468DA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.081 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468DA7
RGB	rgb(70, 141, 167)
HSL	hsl(196, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, -14.50, -20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 25.08, 234.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% -0.0578 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.081 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0230, 23.1401, 40.0157)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468DA7 #A76046

analogous

#46A791 #468DA7 #465DA7

triadic

#468DA7 #A7468D #8DA746

tetradic

#468DA7 #9146A7 #A76046 #5DA746

square

#468DA7 #9146A7 #A76046 #5DA746

split-complementary

#468DA7 #A7465D #A79146

monochromatic

#224451 #34697C #468DA7 #6AA9C0 #95C2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#468DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#468DA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468DA7

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468DA7	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7180A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.081 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aec1',
    500: '#468da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468da7;
$custom-light: #82aec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.082,
    "s": 40.928,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60805,
    "c": 0.08114,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468DA7

secondary

#BE988A

accent

#7857D1

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468DA7

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

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