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#466ac2 color: Soft blue

#466ac2 is rgb(70, 106, 194) in RGB and oklch(54.252% 0.14331 265.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

54.3%
0.143
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #466ac2

#466ac2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #466ac2 mixed with white

  1. 466ac2
  2. 5779c9
  3. 6888d0
  4. 7a97d7
  5. 8ca6dd
  6. 9fb4e3
  7. b1c3e9
  8. c4d2ef
  9. d8e1f5
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #466ac2 mixed with black

  1. 466ac2
  2. 3c5ba8
  3. 324d8f
  4. 283f77
  5. 1e3160
  6. 152449
  7. 0d1834
  8. 050d20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #466ac2 with less saturation

  1. 466ac2
  2. 4a6bba
  3. 4f6cb2
  4. 536daa
  5. 576ea2
  6. 5b6f9a
  7. 5f6f91
  8. 636f89
  9. 676f81
  10. 6b6f78

Questions about #466ac2

What color is #466ac2?

#466ac2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 106, 194), in HSL hsl(222.58, 50.41%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.252% 0.14331 265.218).

What colors go well with #466ac2?

The complementary color of #466ac2 is #916700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079b5 and #775ab9. The triadic partners are #b44742 and #2a8435.

Is white or black text more readable on #466ac2?

White text reads better on #466ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466ac2 a warm or cool color?

#466ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.143.