#468EAC#468EAC

#468EAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.085 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468EAC
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 172)
HSL	hsl(198, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, -13.48, -22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 26.30, 239.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% -0.057 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.085 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6423, 23.6248, 42.5466)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468EAC #AC6446

analogous

#46AC97 #468EAC #465BAC

triadic

#468EAC #AC468E #8EAC46

tetradic

#468EAC #9746AC #AC6446 #5BAC46

square

#468EAC #9746AC #AC6446 #5BAC46

split-complementary

#468EAC #AC465B #AC9746

monochromatic

#234655 #346A81 #468EAC #6CAAC3 #98C3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#468EAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#468EAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468EAC

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468EAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468EAC	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7081AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468eac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.085 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83afc4',
    500: '#468eac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468eac;
$custom-light: #83afc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468eac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61263,
    "c": 0.08491,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468EAC

secondary

#C19C8D

accent

#7A56D2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468EAC

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

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