#468ae1 color: Oregon Blue
#468ae1 is rgb(70, 138, 225) in RGB and oklch(63.073% 0.14861 255.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 12%
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About #468ae1
#468ae1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #468ae1 mixed with white
Darker: #468ae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #468ae1 with less saturation
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Questions about #468ae1
What color is #468ae1?
#468ae1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 138, 225), in HSL hsl(213.68, 72.09%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.073% 0.14861 255.685).
What colors go well with #468ae1?
The complementary color of #468ae1 is #bc7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099ca and #8379de. The triadic partners are #d35e6b and #5e9d38.
Is white or black text more readable on #468ae1?
White text reads better on #468ae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468ae1 a warm or cool color?
#468ae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.149.