#468EBA#468EBA

#468EBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.098 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468EBA
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 186)
HSL	hsl(203, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 23.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, -9.00, -29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 31.02, 253.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% -0.0519 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.098 238)
XYZ	xyz(21.0583, 24.1912, 50.0044)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468EBA #BA7246

analogous

#46BAAC #468EBA #4654BA

triadic

#468EBA #BA468E #8EBA46

tetradic

#468EBA #AC46BA #BA7246 #54BA46

square

#468EBA #AC46BA #BA7246 #54BA46

split-complementary

#468EBA #BA4654 #BAAC46

monochromatic

#244A61 #356C8E #468EBA #73A9CB #9FC4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#468EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#468EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468EBA

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468EBA	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A82B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.098 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afcf',
    500: '#468eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468eba;
$custom-light: #84afcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.759,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61903,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.24193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468EBA

secondary

#C8A894

accent

#8452D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468EBA

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

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