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#466fa1 color: Great Serpent

#466fa1 is rgb(70, 111, 161) in RGB and oklch(53.4% 0.09162 254.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

53.4%
0.092
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • slate-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #466fa1

#466fa1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Great Serpent (#4a72a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #466fa1 mixed with white

  1. 466fa1
  2. 587dab
  3. 698bb4
  4. 7b99be
  5. 8da7c7
  6. a0b5d1
  7. b2c4da
  8. c5d2e3
  9. d8e1ed
  10. ebf0f6

Darker: #466fa1 mixed with black

  1. 466fa1
  2. 3c608b
  3. 325176
  4. 284262
  5. 1e344e
  6. 15273c
  7. 0d1a2a
  8. 050e19
  9. 020409
  10. 000101

Calmer: #466fa1 with less saturation

  1. 466fa1
  2. 4a6f9c
  3. 4f6f97
  4. 536f92
  5. 576f8d
  6. 5b6f87
  7. 5f6e82
  8. 626e7d
  9. 666e78
  10. 696d72

Questions about #466fa1

What color is #466fa1?

#466fa1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Great Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(70, 111, 161), in HSL hsl(212.97, 39.39%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.4% 0.09162 254.154).

What colors go well with #466fa1?

The complementary color of #466fa1 is #8c6428. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d7894 and #6765a0. The triadic partners are #9b555d and #567940.

Is white or black text more readable on #466fa1?

White text reads better on #466fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466fa1 a warm or cool color?

#466fa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.092.