#468DCF#468DCF

#468DCF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.123 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468DCF
RGBrgb(70, 141, 207)
HSLhsl(209, 59%, 54%)
HSVhsv(209, 66%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 31.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(56.93, -1.40, -40.55)
CIE-LCHlch(56.93, 40.57, 268.02°)
OKLaboklab(62.73% -0.0443 -0.1147)
OKLCHoklch(62.73% 0.123 248.9)
XYZxyz(23.3090, 24.8545, 62.5884)
Luminance0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468DCF #CF8846
analogous
#46CFCC #468DCF #4649CF
triadic
#468DCF #CF468D #8DCF46
tetradic
#468DCF #CC46CF #CF8846 #49CF46
square
#468DCF #CC46CF #CF8846 #49CF46
split-complementary
#468DCF #CF4649 #CFCC46
monochromatic
#204F7B #2C6EAB #468DCF #77ABDC #A7C9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52
#468DCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97
#468DCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468DCF
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468DCF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468DCF1.003.525.975.97
#FFFFFF3.521.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9721.001.001.00
##0000005.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7090D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D83CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.123 248.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aede',
    500: '#468dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468dcf;
$custom-light: #87aede;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.905,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62731,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468DCF
secondary
#D5B79B
accent
#9146E2
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83

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