#468FB8#468FB8
#468FB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.096 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468FB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 143, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 22.3%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.49, -10.21, -28.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.49, 30.01, 250.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% -0.0537 -0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.096 235.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9967, 24.4056, 48.9423) |
| Luminance | 0.2441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.28
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.52
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.60
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.69
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.71
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468FB8 #B86F46
analogous
#46B8A8 #468FB8 #4656B8
triadic
#468FB8 #B8468F #8FB846
tetradic
#468FB8 #A846B8 #B86F46 #56B846
square
#468FB8 #A846B8 #B86F46 #56B846
split-complementary
#468FB8 #B84656 #B8A846
monochromatic
#244A5F #356D8C #468FB8 #72AAC9 #9EC5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#468FB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.88
#468FB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468FB8
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468FB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468FB8 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.88 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C8EBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C82B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468fb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.096 235.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84afcd',
500: '#468fb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468fb8; $custom-light: #84afcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468fb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 143,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.579,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62044,
"c": 0.09557,
"h": 235.8
},
"luminance": 0.24408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468FB8
secondary
#C7A693
accent
#8253D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82