#468bb3 color: Tropic
#468bb3 is rgb(70, 139, 179) in RGB and oklch(60.865% 0.09249 236.456) 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 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #468bb3
#468bb3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #468bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #468bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #468bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #468bb3
What color is #468bb3?
#468bb3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(70, 139, 179), in HSL hsl(202.02, 43.78%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.865% 0.09249 236.456).
What colors go well with #468bb3?
The complementary color of #468bb3 is #ad7449. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b929e and #6981bb. The triadic partners are #af6b84 and #7f8a46.
Is white or black text more readable on #468bb3?
White text reads better on #468bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468bb3 a warm or cool color?
#468bb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.092.