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#466dae color: New Age Blue

#466dae is rgb(70, 109, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.668% 0.1117 260.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

53.7%
0.112
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #466dae

#466dae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #466dae mixed with white

  1. 466dae
  2. 577bb7
  3. 698abf
  4. 7b98c8
  5. 8da6d0
  6. 9fb5d8
  7. b2c3e0
  8. c5d2e8
  9. d8e1f0
  10. ebf0f7

Darker: #466dae mixed with black

  1. 466dae
  2. 3c5e97
  3. 324f80
  4. 28416a
  5. 1e3355
  6. 152641
  7. 0d192e
  8. 050d1c
  9. 02040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #466dae with less saturation

  1. 466dae
  2. 4a6ea8
  3. 4f6ea2
  4. 536e9b
  5. 576e95
  6. 5b6e8f
  7. 5f6e88
  8. 636e82
  9. 666e7b
  10. 6a6e74

Questions about #466dae

What color is #466dae?

#466dae is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 109, 174), in HSL hsl(217.5, 42.62%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.668% 0.1117 260.11).

What colors go well with #466dae?

The complementary color of #466dae is #8f6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a2 and #6e61aa. The triadic partners are #a55052 and #487d3c.

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

White text reads better on #466dae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466dae a warm or cool color?

#466dae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.112.