#468FB3#468FB3
#468FB3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.091 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468FB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 143, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 20.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.29, -11.82, -25.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.29, 28.28, 245.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.81% -0.0555 -0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.81% 0.091 232.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4818, 24.1997, 46.2307) |
| Luminance | 0.2420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.53
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.04
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.54
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.67
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.69
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468FB3 #B36A46
analogous
#46B3A1 #468FB3 #4659B3
triadic
#468FB3 #B3468F #8FB346
tetradic
#468FB3 #A146B3 #B36A46 #59B346
square
#468FB3 #A146B3 #B36A46 #59B346
split-complementary
#468FB3 #B34659 #B3A146
monochromatic
#24495B #356C87 #468FB3 #6FAAC7 #9BC4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#468FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#468FB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468FB3
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468FB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468FB3 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8DB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E82B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468fb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.091 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83afc9',
500: '#468fb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468fb3; $custom-light: #83afc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468fb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 143,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.817,
"s": 43.775,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61814,
"c": 0.09075,
"h": 232.3
},
"luminance": 0.24202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468FB3
secondary
#C4A290
accent
#7E54D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82