#468FBE#468FBE
#468FBE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468FBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 143, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 48%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 24.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.75, -8.25, -31.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.75, 32.30, 255.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.33% -0.0517 -0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.33% 0.102 239.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6390, 24.6626, 52.3252) |
| Luminance | 0.2467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.43
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.59
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.86
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.98
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.17
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468FBE #BE7546
analogous
#46BEB1 #468FBE #4653BE
triadic
#468FBE #BE468F #8FBE46
tetradic
#468FBE #B146BE #BE7546 #53BE46
square
#468FBE #B146BE #BE7546 #53BE46
split-complementary
#468FBE #BE4653 #BEB146
monochromatic
#244C66 #346E93 #468FBE #73AACE #A1C6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.54
#468FBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.93
#468FBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468FBE
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468FBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468FBE | 1.00 | 3.54 | 5.93 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A8FC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6983BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468fbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85afd1',
500: '#468fbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468fbe; $custom-light: #85afd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468fbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 143,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.5,
"s": 48,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62329,
"c": 0.10179,
"h": 239.5
},
"luminance": 0.24665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468FBE
secondary
#CAAA95
accent
#8550D8
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82