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#465eb6 color: Chinese Bellflower

#465eb6 is rgb(70, 94, 182) in RGB and oklch(50.932% 0.14149 269.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

50.9%
0.141
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #465eb6

#465eb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, 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: #465eb6 mixed with white

  1. 465eb6
  2. 566ebe
  3. 677ec6
  4. 798ece
  5. 8b9ed6
  6. 9daedd
  7. b0bee4
  8. c3ceeb
  9. d7def2
  10. ebeff9

Darker: #465eb6 mixed with black

  1. 465eb6
  2. 3c519e
  3. 324486
  4. 28376f
  5. 1e2b59
  6. 151f44
  7. 0d1430
  8. 050a1d
  9. 02030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #465eb6 with less saturation

  1. 465eb6
  2. 4960ae
  3. 4c61a6
  4. 4f629f
  5. 526397
  6. 55648f
  7. 596587
  8. 5c657f
  9. 5f6677
  10. 62666e

Questions about #465eb6

What color is #465eb6?

#465eb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(70, 94, 182), in HSL hsl(227.14, 44.44%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.932% 0.14149 269.386).

What colors go well with #465eb6?

The complementary color of #465eb6 is #826100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006dad and #734faa. The triadic partners are #a83e32 and #027b35.

Is white or black text more readable on #465eb6?

White text reads better on #465eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #465eb6 a warm or cool color?

#465eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.141.