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#466eab color: New Age Blue

#466eab is rgb(70, 110, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.721% 0.1064 258.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

53.7%
0.106
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #466eab

#466eab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, 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: #466eab mixed with white

  1. 466eab
  2. 587cb4
  3. 698abd
  4. 7b99c5
  5. 8da7ce
  6. a0b5d6
  7. b2c4df
  8. c5d2e7
  9. d8e1ef
  10. ebf0f7

Darker: #466eab mixed with black

  1. 466eab
  2. 3c5f94
  3. 32507e
  4. 284168
  5. 1e3354
  6. 152640
  7. 0d192d
  8. 050e1b
  9. 02040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #466eab with less saturation

  1. 466eab
  2. 4a6ea5
  3. 4f6f9f
  4. 536f99
  5. 576f93
  6. 5b6f8d
  7. 5f6f87
  8. 636f81
  9. 666e7b
  10. 6a6e74

Questions about #466eab

What color is #466eab?

#466eab is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 110, 171), in HSL hsl(216.24, 41.91%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.721% 0.1064 258.581).

What colors go well with #466eab?

The complementary color of #466eab is #8f6510. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799e and #6c62a8. The triadic partners are #a25255 and #4c7c3d.

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

White text reads better on #466eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466eab a warm or cool color?

#466eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.106.