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#466fbc color: Palace Blue

#466fbc is rgb(70, 111, 188) in RGB and oklch(54.948% 0.12893 261.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

54.9%
0.129
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #466fbc

#466fbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #466fbc mixed with white

  1. 466fbc
  2. 577dc3
  3. 698ccb
  4. 7b9ad2
  5. 8da8d9
  6. 9fb7e0
  7. b2c5e6
  8. c5d3ed
  9. d8e2f3
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #466fbc mixed with black

  1. 466fbc
  2. 3c60a3
  3. 32518b
  4. 284273
  5. 1e345d
  6. 152747
  7. 0d1a32
  8. 050e1f
  9. 02040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #466fbc with less saturation

  1. 466fbc
  2. 4b70b5
  3. 4f71ae
  4. 5471a6
  5. 58719f
  6. 5d7298
  7. 617290
  8. 657289
  9. 697281
  10. 6d7279

Questions about #466fbc

What color is #466fbc?

#466fbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 111, 188), in HSL hsl(219.15, 46.83%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.948% 0.12893 261.895).

What colors go well with #466fbc?

The complementary color of #466fbc is #966800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007caf and #7461b6. The triadic partners are #b04e4e and #408439.

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

White text reads better on #466fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #466fbc a warm or cool color?

#466fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.129.