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#466ab0 color: Waterline Blue

#466ab0 is rgb(70, 106, 176) in RGB and oklch(53.119% 0.11799 262.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

53.1%
0.118
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #466ab0

#466ab0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #466ab0 mixed with white

  1. 466ab0
  2. 5779b9
  3. 6987c1
  4. 7a96c9
  5. 8da5d1
  6. 9fb3d9
  7. b2c2e1
  8. c5d1e9
  9. d8e0f0
  10. ebf0f8

Darker: #466ab0 mixed with black

  1. 466ab0
  2. 3c5b99
  3. 324d82
  4. 283f6c
  5. 1e3156
  6. 152442
  7. 0d182e
  8. 050d1c
  9. 02040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #466ab0 with less saturation

  1. 466ab0
  2. 4a6ba9
  3. 4e6ba3
  4. 526c9c
  5. 566c96
  6. 5a6c8f
  7. 5e6c88
  8. 616d81
  9. 656c7a
  10. 686c73

Questions about #466ab0

What color is #466ab0?

#466ab0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 106, 176), in HSL hsl(219.62, 43.09%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.119% 0.11799 262.504).

What colors go well with #466ab0?

The complementary color of #466ab0 is #8d6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0076a4 and #6f5daa. The triadic partners are #a64d4c and #3f7d3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #466ab0?

White text reads better on #466ab0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466ab0 a warm or cool color?

#466ab0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.118.