Cyan

The color #468C8B is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 70, 140, 139 and HSL values of 179°, 33%, 41%.

Color Values for #468C8B

Below are the different color format representations for #468C8B. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#468C8B
RGB:
rgb(70,140,139) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(179,33%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(50%, 0%, 1%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #468C8B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #468C8B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.5%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 54.5%

Contrast Analysis for #468C8B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #468C8B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #468C8B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #468C8B

The complementary color for #468C8B is #8B4647. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #468C8B

The analogous colors for #468C8B are #468B67 and #466A8B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #468C8B

The triadic colors for #468C8B are #8A468B and #8B8A46. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #468C8B

These are the darker variations of #468C8B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #38706F and #2A5453. This progression shows how #468C8B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #468C8B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6BA3A2 and #90BAB9. This progression shows how #468C8B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #468C8B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #468C8B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #468C8B

Companies and brands that incorporate #468C8B in their visual identity.

#468C8B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #468C8B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #468C8B is a cyan with RGB values of 70, 140, 139 and HSL values of 179°, 33%, 41%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #468C8B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.