#468ac2 color: Sea Salt Rivers
#468ac2 is rgb(70, 138, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.366% 0.10981 245.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
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About #468ac2
#468ac2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers (#5087bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #468ac2 mixed with white
Darker: #468ac2 mixed with black
Calmer: #468ac2 with less saturation
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Questions about #468ac2
What color is #468ac2?
#468ac2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers. In RGB it is rgb(70, 138, 194), in HSL hsl(207.1, 50.41%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.366% 0.10981 245.778).
What colors go well with #468ac2?
The complementary color of #468ac2 is #b17634. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094ae and #727ec6. The triadic partners are #bb667a and #749042.
Is white or black text more readable on #468ac2?
White text reads better on #468ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468ac2 a warm or cool color?
#468ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.11.