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#465eb2 color: Chinese Bellflower

#465eb2 is rgb(70, 94, 178) in RGB and oklch(50.661% 0.13579 269.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

50.7%
0.136
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #465eb2

#465eb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #465eb2 mixed with white

  1. 465eb2
  2. 566ebb
  3. 677ec3
  4. 798ecb
  5. 8b9ed3
  6. 9daedb
  7. b0bee3
  8. c3ceea
  9. d7def1
  10. ebeff8

Darker: #465eb2 mixed with black

  1. 465eb2
  2. 3c519a
  3. 324483
  4. 28376d
  5. 1e2b57
  6. 151f43
  7. 0d142f
  8. 050a1d
  9. 02030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #465eb2 with less saturation

  1. 465eb2
  2. 495fab
  3. 4c61a3
  4. 4f629c
  5. 526394
  6. 55638c
  7. 586485
  8. 5b647d
  9. 5f6575
  10. 62656d

Questions about #465eb2

What color is #465eb2?

#465eb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(70, 94, 178), in HSL hsl(226.67, 43.55%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.661% 0.13579 269.131).

What colors go well with #465eb2?

The complementary color of #465eb2 is #816000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006da9 and #7150a7. The triadic partners are #a54034 and #117936.

Is white or black text more readable on #465eb2?

White text reads better on #465eb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #465eb2 a warm or cool color?

#465eb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.136.