#468FA0#468FA0

#468FA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.077 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FA0
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 160)
HSL	hsl(191, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(191, 56%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 10.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, -17.72, -15.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 23.82, 221.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61% -0.0629 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.077 215)
XYZ	xyz(18.6909, 23.4833, 36.7986)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FA0 #A05746

analogous

#46A084 #468FA0 #4662A0

triadic

#468FA0 #A0468F #8FA046

tetradic

#468FA0 #8446A0 #A05746 #62A046

square

#468FA0 #8446A0 #A05746 #62A046

split-complementary

#468FA0 #A04662 #A08446

monochromatic

#21434B #336975 #468FA0 #67ACBC #91C3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#468FA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#468FA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FA0

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FA0	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7581A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.077 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b0bc',
    500: '#468fa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fa0;
$custom-light: #81b0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.333,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61,
    "c": 0.07684,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.23485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FA0

secondary

#BB9187

accent

#6F59CF

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FA0

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

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