#468989 Color Information

Hex color code: #468989

A soft cyan shade, #468989 appears as (70, 137, 137) in RGB and (180°, 32%, 41%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#468989

RGB

70, 137, 137

HSL

180°, 32%, 41%

CMYK

49%, 0%, 0%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #468989;
background-color: #468989;
border-color: #468989;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #468989;
border: 2px solid #468989;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#468989]
text-[#468989]
border-[#468989]
shadow-[0_0_10px_468989]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #468989, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #468989; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #468989; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #468989; background-color: #46898915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #46898920; border-left: 4px solid #468989; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #468989; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #468989 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 137, 137

Red: 70 / Green: 137 / Blue: 137

HSL

180°, 32%, 41%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

49%, 0%, 0%, 46%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 46%

What color is #468989?

#468989 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8A4747

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #468989 to RGB:

rgb(70, 137, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #468989 to HSL:

hsl(180, 32%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #468989 to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 0%, 0%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #468989 has RGB (70, 137, 137) and HSL (180°, 32%, 41%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #468989 is #8A4747, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #478A69.

Use #468989 in CSS: color: #468989 or background-color: #468989. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #468989

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.20:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #468989?

#468989 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #468989?

#468989 in RGB is (70, 137, 137) - 70 red, 137 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #468989 in CSS?

Use #468989 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #468989?

#8A4747 (complementary), #478A69 (analogous), and #2D5858 (lighter shade) work well with #468989.