#468EB7#468EB7

#468EB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.095 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468EB7
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 183)
HSL	hsl(202, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, -9.97, -28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 29.89, 250.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% -0.053 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.095 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7428, 24.0650, 48.3424)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468EB7 #B76F46

analogous

#46B7A8 #468EB7 #4656B7

triadic

#468EB7 #B7468E #8EB746

tetradic

#468EB7 #A846B7 #B76F46 #56B746

square

#468EB7 #A846B7 #B76F46 #56B746

split-complementary

#468EB7 #B74656 #B7A846

monochromatic

#24495E #356C8B #468EB7 #71A9C9 #9EC4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#468EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#468EB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468EB7

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468EB7	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8DB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B82B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.095 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afcc',
    500: '#468eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468eb7;
$custom-light: #84afcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.77,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61761,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468EB7

secondary

#C6A593

accent

#8253D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468EB7

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

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