#468bdd color: Oregon Blue
#468bdd is rgb(70, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.059% 0.14244 254.265) 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 13%
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About #468bdd
#468bdd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #468bdd mixed with white
Darker: #468bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #468bdd with less saturation
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Questions about #468bdd
What color is #468bdd?
#468bdd is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(212.58, 68.95%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.059% 0.14244 254.265).
What colors go well with #468bdd?
The complementary color of #468bdd is #bb7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c8 and #817bdb. The triadic partners are #d1606e and #639b3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #468bdd?
White text reads better on #468bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468bdd a warm or cool color?
#468bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.142.