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#466aa5 color: Indigo Batik

#466aa5 is rgb(70, 106, 165) in RGB and oklch(52.475% 0.10243 259.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

52.5%
0.102
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #466aa5

#466aa5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Batik (#4467a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #466aa5 mixed with white

  1. 466aa5
  2. 5778ae
  3. 6987b8
  4. 7b96c1
  5. 8da4ca
  6. 9fb3d3
  7. b2c2dc
  8. c5d1e5
  9. d8e0ee
  10. ebf0f6

Darker: #466aa5 mixed with black

  1. 466aa5
  2. 3c5b8f
  3. 324d79
  4. 283f65
  5. 1e3151
  6. 15243d
  7. 0d182b
  8. 050d1a
  9. 02040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #466aa5 with less saturation

  1. 466aa5
  2. 4a6a9f
  3. 4e6b9a
  4. 526b94
  5. 556b8e
  6. 596b88
  7. 5d6b82
  8. 606b7c
  9. 636b76
  10. 676a70

Questions about #466aa5

What color is #466aa5?

#466aa5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Batik. In RGB it is rgb(70, 106, 165), in HSL hsl(217.26, 40.43%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.475% 0.10243 259.857).

What colors go well with #466aa5?

The complementary color of #466aa5 is #896212. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08749a and #6a5fa1. The triadic partners are #9d5051 and #49783d.

Is white or black text more readable on #466aa5?

White text reads better on #466aa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466aa5 a warm or cool color?

#466aa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.102.