#468FA6#468FA6

#468FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.080 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FA6
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 166)
HSL	hsl(194, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 13.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, -15.90, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 24.80, 230.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% -0.0605 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.08 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2285, 23.6984, 39.6299)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FA6 #A65D46

analogous

#46A68D #468FA6 #465FA6

triadic

#468FA6 #A6468F #8FA646

tetradic

#468FA6 #8D46A6 #A65D46 #5FA646

square

#468FA6 #8D46A6 #A65D46 #5FA646

split-complementary

#468FA6 #A6465F #A68D46

monochromatic

#224550 #346A7B #468FA6 #69ABC0 #94C3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#468FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#468FA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FA6

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FA6	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818CA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7381A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.080 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b0c0',
    500: '#468fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fa6;
$custom-light: #82b0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.375,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61247,
    "c": 0.08033,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FA6

secondary

#BE968A

accent

#7457D1

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F7

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FA6

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

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