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#4466be color: Soft blue

#4466be is rgb(68, 102, 190) in RGB and oklch(53.038% 0.14332 265.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

53%
0.143
266°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #4466be

#4466be is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #4466be mixed with white

  1. 4466be
  2. 5576c6
  3. 6685cd
  4. 7894d4
  5. 8ba3db
  6. 9db2e1
  7. b0c2e8
  8. c3d1ee
  9. d7e0f4
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #4466be mixed with black

  1. 4466be
  2. 3a58a5
  3. 304a8c
  4. 263c75
  5. 1d2f5e
  6. 142348
  7. 0c1733
  8. 050c1f
  9. 02040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #4466be with less saturation

  1. 4466be
  2. 4867b6
  3. 4c69ae
  4. 506aa6
  5. 546a9e
  6. 586b96
  7. 5c6b8e
  8. 606c85
  9. 646c7d
  10. 686c75

Questions about #4466be

What color is #4466be?

#4466be is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(68, 102, 190), in HSL hsl(223.28, 48.41%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.038% 0.14332 265.829).

What colors go well with #4466be?

The complementary color of #4466be is #8c6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0075b0 and #7457b4. The triadic partners are #b0433e and #238133.

Is white or black text more readable on #4466be?

White text reads better on #4466be: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4466be a warm or cool color?

#4466be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.143.