#468FD6#468FD6
#468FD6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.130 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #468FD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(70, 143, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 67%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 33.2%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.85, -0.17, -43.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.85, 43.04, 269.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% -0.0443 -0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.13 250) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4813, 25.7995, 67.2949) |
| Luminance | 0.2580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 1.79
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.43
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.77
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.85
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.99
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#468FD6 #D68D46
analogous
#46D6D5 #468FD6 #4647D6
triadic
#468FD6 #D6468F #8FD646
tetradic
#468FD6 #D546D6 #D68D46 #47D646
square
#468FD6 #D546D6 #D68D46 #47D646
split-complementary
#468FD6 #D64647 #D6D546
monochromatic
#1D5284 #2870B6 #468FD6 #78ADE1 #AACCEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#468FD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#468FD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #468FD6
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##468FD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##468FD6 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7093D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B85D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #468fd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 143, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.130 250.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88afe3',
500: '#468fd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #468fd6; $custom-light: #88afe3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#468fd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 70,
"g": 143,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.583,
"s": 63.717,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63559,
"c": 0.12977,
"h": 250
},
"luminance": 0.25802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#468FD6
secondary
#DABB9E
accent
#9341E7
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83