#468acd color: Blue Sonki
#468acd is rgb(70, 138, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.944% 0.12319 250.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #468acd
#468acd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #468acd mixed with white
Darker: #468acd mixed with black
Calmer: #468acd with less saturation
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Questions about #468acd
What color is #468acd?
#468acd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(70, 138, 205), in HSL hsl(209.78, 57.45%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.944% 0.12319 250.161).
What colors go well with #468acd?
The complementary color of #468acd is #b4771f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b9 and #787cce. The triadic partners are #c46475 and #6d943f.
Is white or black text more readable on #468acd?
White text reads better on #468acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468acd a warm or cool color?
#468acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.123.