#468aef color: Seljuk Blue
#468aef is rgb(70, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.919% 0.16672 258.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #468aef
#468aef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #468aef mixed with white
Darker: #468aef mixed with black
Calmer: #468aef with less saturation
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Questions about #468aef
What color is #468aef?
#468aef is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(215.86, 84.08%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.919% 0.16672 258.3).
What colors go well with #468aef?
The complementary color of #468aef is #bd7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bd2 and #8a77ea. The triadic partners are #de5964 and #52a233.
Is white or black text more readable on #468aef?
White text reads better on #468aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468aef a warm or cool color?
#468aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.167.