#468FBC#468FBC

#468FBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.100 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FBC
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 188)
HSL	hsl(203, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(203, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, -8.91, -30.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 31.52, 253.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% -0.0523 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.1 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4219, 24.5757, 51.1819)
Luminance	0.2458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FBC #BC7346

analogous

#46BCAE #468FBC #4654BC

triadic

#468FBC #BC468F #8FBC46

tetradic

#468FBC #AE46BC #BC7346 #54BC46

square

#468FBC #AE46BC #BC7346 #54BC46

split-complementary

#468FBC #BC4654 #BCAE46

monochromatic

#244B64 #346D90 #468FBC #73AACC #A0C5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#468FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#468FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FBC

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FBC	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.100 238.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85afd0',
    500: '#468fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fbc;
$custom-light: #85afd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.881,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62233,
    "c": 0.09967,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FBC

secondary

#C9A995

accent

#8451D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FBC

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

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