#468FC5#468FC5

#468FC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.110 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FC5
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 197)
HSL	hsl(206, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(206, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, -5.93, -34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 35.22, 260.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0494 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.11 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4225, 24.9760, 56.4517)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FC5 #C57C46

analogous

#46C5BC #468FC5 #4650C5

triadic

#468FC5 #C5468F #8FC546

tetradic

#468FC5 #BC46C5 #C57C46 #50C546

square

#468FC5 #BC46C5 #C57C46 #50C546

split-complementary

#468FC5 #C54650 #C5BC46

monochromatic

#234E6E #316F9D #468FC5 #75ABD4 #A3C7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#468FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#468FC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FC5

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FC5	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7790C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6683C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.110 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86afd7',
    500: '#468fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fc5;
$custom-light: #86afd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.512,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62673,
    "c": 0.10954,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FC5

secondary

#CFAF98

accent

#894CDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FC5

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

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