#468DB7#468DB7
#468DB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.096 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468DB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 141, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.7%, 23%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, -9.41, -28.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 30.14, 251.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.53% -0.0519 -0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.53% 0.096 237.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5947, 23.7687, 48.2931) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.66
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.72
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.87
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.97
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.00
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468DB7 #B77046
analogous
#46B7A9 #468DB7 #4655B7
triadic
#468DB7 #B7468D #8DB746
tetradic
#468DB7 #A946B7 #B77046 #55B746
square
#468DB7 #A946B7 #B77046 #55B746
split-complementary
#468DB7 #B74655 #B7A946
monochromatic
#24495E #356B8B #468DB7 #71A8C9 #9EC3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#468DB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#468DB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468DB7
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468DB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468DB7 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#798CB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A81B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468db7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.096 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84aecc',
500: '#468db7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468db7; $custom-light: #84aecc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468db7",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 141,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.301,
"s": 44.664,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61525,
"c": 0.09556,
"h": 237.1
},
"luminance": 0.23771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468DB7
secondary
#C6A693
accent
#8353D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82