#468aee color: Seljuk Blue
#468aee is rgb(70, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.857% 0.16543 258.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #468aee
#468aee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #468aee mixed with white
Darker: #468aee mixed with black
Calmer: #468aee with less saturation
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Questions about #468aee
What color is #468aee?
#468aee is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(215.71, 83.17%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.857% 0.16543 258.138).
What colors go well with #468aee?
The complementary color of #468aee is #bd7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bd1 and #8977e9. The triadic partners are #de5964 and #53a233.
Is white or black text more readable on #468aee?
White text reads better on #468aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468aee a warm or cool color?
#468aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.165.