#468E9B Color

#468E9B is rgb(70, 142, 155) in RGB and hsl(189, 38%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#468E9B

HEX#468E9B

RGBrgb(70, 142, 155)

HSLhsl(189, 38%, 44%)

HSVhsv(189, 55%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.074 210.8)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 8%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #468E9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #468E9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#468E9B Complementary#9B5246 Analogous#469B7D Analogous#46639B Triadic#9B468E Triadic#8E9B46

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #468E9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#56A5B3 #6FB2BE #8BC1CB #A7D0D7 #C3DFE4 #DCECEF

Shades

#3C7B86 #346B74 #2B575F #21444A #183035 #102023

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