#468ED3#468ED3

#468ED3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.127 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468ED3
RGB	rgb(70, 142, 211)
HSL	hsl(209, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(209, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -0.62, -42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 42.04, 269.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0442 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.127 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9523, 25.3488, 65.2459)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468ED3 #D38B46

analogous

#46D3D2 #468ED3 #4647D3

triadic

#468ED3 #D3468E #8ED346

tetradic

#468ED3 #D246D3 #D38B46 #47D346

square

#468ED3 #D246D3 #D38B46 #47D346

split-complementary

#468ED3 #D34647 #D3D246

monochromatic

#1E5080 #2A6FB2 #468ED3 #77ACDF #A9CAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#468ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#468ED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468ED3

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468ED3	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7091D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C84D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 142, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.127 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aee1',
    500: '#468ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468ed3;
$custom-light: #88aee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.362,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63172,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468ED3

secondary

#D8BA9D

accent

#9243E5

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468ED3

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

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