#468EBF#468EBF
#468EBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.103 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468EBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 142, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 25.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.49, -7.35, -32.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.49, 33.02, 257.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.14% -0.0503 -0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.14% 0.104 240.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5992, 24.4075, 52.8530) |
| Luminance | 0.2441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.98
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.04
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.50
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.56
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.74
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468EBF #BF7746
analogous
#46BFB3 #468EBF #4651BF
triadic
#468EBF #BF468E #8EBF46
tetradic
#468EBF #B346BF #BF7746 #51BF46
square
#468EBF #B346BF #BF7746 #51BF46
split-complementary
#468EBF #BF4651 #BFB346
monochromatic
#244C67 #336D94 #468EBF #73AACF #A1C6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#468EBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#468EBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468EBF
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468EBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468EBF | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#788EC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6782BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468ebf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.103 240.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85afd2',
500: '#468ebf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468ebf; $custom-light: #85afd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468ebf",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 142,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.298,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62144,
"c": 0.1035,
"h": 240.9
},
"luminance": 0.2441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468EBF
secondary
#CBAB96
accent
#8750D8
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82