#468ECE#468ECE

#468ECE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.121 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#468ECE
RGBrgb(70, 142, 206)
HSLhsl(208, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(208, 66%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.17, -2.32, -39.60)
CIE-LCHlch(57.17, 39.67, 266.64°)
OKLaboklab(62.91% -0.0456 -0.112)
OKLCHoklch(62.91% 0.121 247.8)
XYZxyz(23.3352, 25.1019, 61.9959)
Luminance0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#468ECE #CE8646
analogous
#46CECA #468ECE #464ACE
triadic
#468ECE #CE468E #8ECE46
tetradic
#468ECE #CA46CE #CE8646 #4ACE46
square
#468ECE #CA46CE #CE8646 #4ACE46
split-complementary
#468ECE #CE464A #CECA46
monochromatic
#204F79 #2D6FAA #468ECE #76ACDB #A7C9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49
#468ECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02
#468ECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ECE
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##468ECE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##468ECE1.003.496.026.02
#FFFFFF3.491.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0221.001.001.00
##0000006.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7290D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F83CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #468ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.121 247.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aedd',
    500: '#468ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #468ece;
$custom-light: #87aedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#468ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62905,
    "c": 0.1209,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#468ECE
secondary
#D5B69B
accent
#8F46E1
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83

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