#468FB2#468FB2

#468FB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.090 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FB2
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 178)
HSL	hsl(199, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 19.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, -12.14, -25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 27.95, 244.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.0559 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.09 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.3810, 24.1594, 45.7000)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FB2 #B26946

analogous

#46B29F #468FB2 #4659B2

triadic

#468FB2 #B2468F #8FB246

tetradic

#468FB2 #9F46B2 #B26946 #59B246

square

#468FB2 #9F46B2 #B26946 #59B246

split-complementary

#468FB2 #B24659 #B29F46

monochromatic

#23485A #356C86 #468FB2 #6FAAC6 #9BC4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#468FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#468FB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FB2

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FB2	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E82B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.090 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83afc9',
    500: '#468fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fb2;
$custom-light: #83afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.444,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61769,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FB2

secondary

#C4A190

accent

#7E55D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FB2

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

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