#468FAF#468FAF

#468FAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.087 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FAF
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 175)
HSL	hsl(198, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 18.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, -13.09, -23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 27.03, 241.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% -0.057 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.087 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0831, 24.0402, 44.1310)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FAF #AF6646

analogous

#46AF9A #468FAF #465AAF

triadic

#468FAF #AF468F #8FAF46

tetradic

#468FAF #9A46AF #AF6646 #5AAF46

square

#468FAF #9A46AF #AF6646 #5AAF46

split-complementary

#468FAF #AF465A #AF9A46

monochromatic

#234858 #356B83 #468FAF #6DAAC5 #99C4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#468FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#468FAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FAF

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FAF	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7082AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.087 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83afc7',
    500: '#468faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468faf;
$custom-light: #83afc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.286,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61634,
    "c": 0.08719,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FAF

secondary

#C29E8E

accent

#7B55D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FAF

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

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