#468ECF#468ECF

#468ECF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.122 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468ECF
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 207)
HSL	hsl(208, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 31.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, -1.98, -40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 40.14, 267.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0453 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.122 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4571, 25.1507, 62.6377)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468ECF #CF8746

analogous

#46CFCB #468ECF #464ACF

triadic

#468ECF #CF468E #8ECF46

tetradic

#468ECF #CB46CF #CF8746 #4ACF46

square

#468ECF #CB46CF #CF8746 #4ACF46

split-complementary

#468ECF #CF464A #CFCB46

monochromatic

#20507B #2C6FAB #468ECF #77ACDC #A7C9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#468ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#468ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ECF

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468ECF	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7191D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E83CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.122 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aede',
    500: '#468ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ecf;
$custom-light: #87aede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.467,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62958,
    "c": 0.1221,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468ECF

secondary

#D5B79B

accent

#9046E2

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468ECF

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

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