#468DE4#468DE4

#468DE4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.149 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468DE4
RGB	rgb(70, 141, 228)
HSL	hsl(213, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(213, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 38.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, 5.86, -50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 50.97, 276.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% -0.0389 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.149 254.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.0491, 25.9505, 77.0199)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468DE4 #E49D46

analogous

#46DCE4 #468DE4 #4E46E4

triadic

#468DE4 #E4468D #8DE446

tetradic

#468DE4 #E446DC #E49D46 #46E44E

square

#468DE4 #E446DC #E49D46 #46E44E

split-complementary

#468DE4 #E44E46 #DCE446

monochromatic

#165199 #1E6DCF #468DE4 #7BAEEC #B1CFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#468DE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#468DE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468DE4

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468DE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468DE4	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6593E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D85E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468de4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 141, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.149 254.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baded',
    500: '#468de4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468de4;
$custom-light: #8baded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468de4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.038,
    "s": 74.528,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63903,
    "c": 0.14934,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468DE4

secondary

#E2C6A4

accent

#9D37F1

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #468DE4

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

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