#468DBA#468DBA
#468DBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.099 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468DBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 141, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 46%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 24.2%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.98, -8.43, -30.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.98, 31.30, 254.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.67% -0.0509 -0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.67% 0.099 239) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9102, 23.8950, 49.9551) |
| Luminance | 0.2390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.19
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.35
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.42
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.46
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.69
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468DBA #BA7346
analogous
#46BAAD #468DBA #4653BA
triadic
#468DBA #BA468D #8DBA46
tetradic
#468DBA #AD46BA #BA7346 #53BA46
square
#468DBA #AD46BA #BA7346 #53BA46
split-complementary
#468DBA #BA4653 #BAAD46
monochromatic
#244A61 #356B8E #468DBA #73A8CB #9FC4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#468DBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#468DBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468DBA
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468DBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468DBA | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#788DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6881B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468dba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.099 239.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84aecf',
500: '#468dba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468dba; $custom-light: #84aecf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468dba",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 141,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.276,
"s": 45.669,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61668,
"c": 0.09871,
"h": 239
},
"luminance": 0.23897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468DBA
secondary
#C8A894
accent
#8552D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82