#468DAF#468DAF

#468DAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.088 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468DAF
RGBrgb(70, 141, 175)
HSLhsl(199, 43%, 48%)
HSVhsv(199, 60%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 19.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(55.53, -11.98, -24.58)
CIE-LCHlch(55.53, 27.34, 244.01°)
OKLaboklab(61.16% -0.0548 -0.0686)
OKLCHoklch(61.16% 0.088 231.4)
XYZxyz(19.7856, 23.4451, 44.0318)
Luminance0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468DAF #AF6846
analogous
#46AF9C #468DAF #4658AF
triadic
#468DAF #AF468D #8DAF46
tetradic
#468DAF #9C46AF #AF6846 #58AF46
square
#468DAF #9C46AF #AF6846 #58AF46
split-complementary
#468DAF #AF4658 #AF9C46
monochromatic
#234758 #356A83 #468DAF #6DA8C5 #99C2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69
#468DAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69
#468DAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468DAF
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468DAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468DAF1.003.695.695.69
#FFFFFF3.691.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6921.001.001.00
##0000005.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C8BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D80AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.088 231.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83aec7',
    500: '#468daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468daf;
$custom-light: #83aec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.429,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61156,
    "c": 0.0878,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468DAF
secondary
#C29F8E
accent
#7E55D3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

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