#468FA4#468FA4

#468FA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.079 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FA4
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 164)
HSL	hsl(193, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(193, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, -16.51, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 24.42, 227.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% -0.0613 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.079 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0465, 23.6256, 38.6712)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FA4 #A45B46

analogous

#46A48A #468FA4 #4660A4

triadic

#468FA4 #A4468F #8FA446

tetradic

#468FA4 #8A46A4 #A45B46 #60A446

square

#468FA4 #8A46A4 #A45B46 #60A446

split-complementary

#468FA4 #A44660 #A48A46

monochromatic

#21444E #346A79 #468FA4 #68ABBF #93C3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#468FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#468FA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FA4

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FA4	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7481A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.079 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b0bf',
    500: '#468fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fa4;
$custom-light: #82b0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.404,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61163,
    "c": 0.07906,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FA4

secondary

#BD9589

accent

#7358D0

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FA4

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

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