#468FC3 Color Information

Hex color code: #468FC3

A cool blue shade, #468FC3 appears as (70, 143, 195) in RGB and (205°, 51%, 52%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#468FC3
RGB
70, 143, 195
HSL
205°, 51%, 52%
CMYK
64%, 27%, 0%, 24%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #468FC3;
background-color: #468FC3;
border-color: #468FC3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #468FC3;
border: 2px solid #468FC3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#468FC3]
text-[#468FC3]
border-[#468FC3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_468FC3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #468FC3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #468FC3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #468FC3; 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 #468FC3; background-color: #468FC315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #468FC320; border-left: 4px solid #468FC3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #468FC3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #468FC3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 143, 195

Red: 70 / Green: 143 / Blue: 195

HSL

205°, 51%, 52%

Hue: 205° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

64%, 27%, 0%, 24%

Cyan: 64% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 24%

What color is #468FC3?

#468FC3 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #468FC3 to RGB:

rgb(70, 143, 195)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #468FC3 to HSL:

hsl(205, 51%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #468FC3 to CMYK:

cmyk(64%, 27%, 0%, 24%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A peaceful blue tone, #468FC3 has RGB (70, 143, 195) and HSL (205°, 51%, 52%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #468FC3 is #C37A46, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #46C3B9.

Use #468FC3 in CSS: color: #468FC3 or background-color: #468FC3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #468FC3

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.98:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #468FC3?

#468FC3 is a peaceful blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #468FC3?

#468FC3 in RGB is (70, 143, 195) - 70 red, 143 green, and 195 blue.

How to use #468FC3 in CSS?

Use #468FC3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #468FC3?

#C37A46 (complementary), #46C3B9 (analogous), and #2E668E (lighter shade) work well with #468FC3.