#468ECB#468ECB

#468ECB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.117 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468ECB
RGBrgb(70, 142, 203)
HSLhsl(208, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(208, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 30%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.03, -3.34, -38.13)
CIE-LCHlch(57.03, 38.28, 264.99°)
OKLaboklab(62.75% -0.0465 -0.1077)
OKLCHoklch(62.75% 0.117 246.7)
XYZxyz(22.9742, 24.9576, 60.0949)
Luminance0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468ECB #CB8346
analogous
#46CBC5 #468ECB #464BCB
triadic
#468ECB #CB468E #8ECB46
tetradic
#468ECB #C546CB #CB8346 #4BCB46
square
#468ECB #C546CB #CB8346 #4BCB46
split-complementary
#468ECB #CB464B #CBC546
monochromatic
#214F76 #2E6FA5 #468ECB #76ABD8 #A6C8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#468ECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#468ECB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ECB
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468ECB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468ECB1.003.505.995.99
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7390CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6183CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.117 246.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aedb',
    500: '#468ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468ecb;
$custom-light: #87aedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.519,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62748,
    "c": 0.1173,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468ECB
secondary
#D3B49A
accent
#8E48DF
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468ECB

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#468ECB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva