#468EBB#468EBB

#468EBB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.099 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468EBB
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 187)
HSL	hsl(203, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(203, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 24.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -8.67, -30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 31.41, 253.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% -0.0516 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.099 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1650, 24.2339, 50.5663)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468EBB #BB7346

analogous

#46BBAD #468EBB #4653BB

triadic

#468EBB #BB468E #8EBB46

tetradic

#468EBB #AD46BB #BB7346 #53BB46

square

#468EBB #AD46BB #BB7346 #53BB46

split-complementary

#468EBB #BB4653 #BBAD46

monochromatic

#244A62 #356C8F #468EBB #73A9CB #A0C5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#468EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#468EBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468EBB

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468EBB	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.099 238.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6195,
    "c": 0.09919,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468EBB

secondary

#C8A894

accent

#8552D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468EBB

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

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