#468EC1#468EC1

#468EC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.106 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468EC1
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 193)
HSL	hsl(205, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(205, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 26.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, -6.69, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 33.86, 258.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% -0.0496 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.106 242)
XYZ	xyz(21.8208, 24.4962, 54.0200)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468EC1 #C17946

analogous

#46C1B7 #468EC1 #4651C1

triadic

#468EC1 #C1468E #8EC146

tetradic

#468EC1 #B746C1 #C17946 #51C146

square

#468EC1 #B746C1 #C17946 #51C146

split-complementary

#468EC1 #C14651 #C1B746

monochromatic

#234C69 #336D97 #468EC1 #74AAD0 #A2C6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#468EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#468EC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468EC1

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468EC1	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778FC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6682C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.106 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aed4',
    500: '#468ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ec1;
$custom-light: #85aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.878,
    "s": 49.798,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62242,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.24498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468EC1

secondary

#CCAD96

accent

#884ED9

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468EC1

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

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