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#46689f color: Star Sapphire

#46689f is rgb(70, 104, 159) in RGB and oklch(51.682% 0.09617 259.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

51.7%
0.096
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #46689f

#46689f is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #46689f mixed with white

  1. 46689f
  2. 5777a9
  3. 6985b3
  4. 7a94bc
  5. 8da3c6
  6. 9fb2d0
  7. b2c1d9
  8. c4d0e3
  9. d8e0ec
  10. ebeff6

Darker: #46689f mixed with black

  1. 46689f
  2. 3c598a
  3. 324b75
  4. 283e61
  5. 1e304d
  6. 15243b
  7. 0d1829
  8. 050c18
  9. 020409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #46689f with less saturation

  1. 46689f
  2. 4a689a
  3. 4d6994
  4. 51698f
  5. 54698a
  6. 586984
  7. 5b697f
  8. 5e6979
  9. 626873
  10. 65686e

Questions about #46689f

What color is #46689f?

#46689f is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(70, 104, 159), in HSL hsl(217.08, 38.86%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.682% 0.09617 259.649).

What colors go well with #46689f?

The complementary color of #46689f is #85611a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #157294 and #675e9b. The triadic partners are #985051 and #49753e.

Is white or black text more readable on #46689f?

White text reads better on #46689f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46689f a warm or cool color?

#46689f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.096.