#468DE0#468DE0

#468DE0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.144 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468DE0
RGB	rgb(70, 141, 224)
HSL	hsl(212, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(212, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 37.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, 4.46, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 48.94, 275.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% -0.0398 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.144 254)
XYZ	xyz(25.5003, 25.7310, 74.1292)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468DE0 #E09946

analogous

#46DAE0 #468DE0 #4C46E0

triadic

#468DE0 #E0468D #8DE046

tetradic

#468DE0 #E046DA #E09946 #46E04C

square

#468DE0 #E046DA #E09946 #46E04C

split-complementary

#468DE0 #E04C46 #DAE046

monochromatic

#195193 #216EC7 #468DE0 #7AADE9 #AFCEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#468DE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#468DE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468DE0

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468DE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468DE0	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6793E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5184DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.144 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aadea',
    500: '#468de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468de0;
$custom-light: #8aadea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.338,
    "s": 71.296,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63672,
    "c": 0.14424,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.25734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468DE0

secondary

#E0C3A2

accent

#9B3AEE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #468DE0

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

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