#468FC6#468FC6

#468FC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.111 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#468FC6
RGB	rgb(70, 143, 198)
HSL	hsl(206, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, -5.60, -35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 35.66, 260.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% -0.0491 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.111 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.5375, 25.0220, 57.0571)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#468FC6 #C67D46

analogous

#46C6BD #468FC6 #464FC6

triadic

#468FC6 #C6468F #8FC646

tetradic

#468FC6 #BD46C6 #C67D46 #4FC646

square

#468FC6 #BD46C6 #C67D46 #4FC646

split-complementary

#468FC6 #C6464F #C6BD46

monochromatic

#224E6F #316F9E #468FC6 #75ABD4 #A4C8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#468FC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#468FC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #468FC6

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##468FC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##468FC6	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)

#7690C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6583C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #468fc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.111 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86afd7',
    500: '#468fc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #468fc6;
$custom-light: #86afd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#468fc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.781,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62723,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#468FC6

secondary

#D0B098

accent

#8A4BDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #468FC6

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

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