#468B82 Color

#468B82 is rgb(70, 139, 130) in RGB and hsl(172, 33%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#468B82

HEX#468B82

RGBrgb(70, 139, 130)

HSLhsl(172, 33%, 41%)

HSVhsv(172, 50%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.072 184.4)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 6%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #468B82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #468B82 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#468B82 Complementary#8B464F Analogous#468B5F Analogous#46728B Triadic#82468B Triadic#8B8246

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #468B82, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#54A69B #6DB6AC #88C3BB #A7D3CD #C2E0DC #DDEEEC

Shades

#3E7A72 #33665F #2B554F #22443F #1A3330 #0F1F1D

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