#468bea color: Seljuk Blue
#468bea is rgb(70, 139, 234) in RGB and oklch(63.826% 0.15917 257.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #468bea
#468bea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 257°.
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: #468bea mixed with white
Darker: #468bea mixed with black
Calmer: #468bea with less saturation
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Questions about #468bea
What color is #468bea?
#468bea is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 139, 234), in HSL hsl(214.76, 79.61%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.826% 0.15917 257.037).
What colors go well with #468bea?
The complementary color of #468bea is #be7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcf and #8779e6. The triadic partners are #db5c68 and #59a135.
Is white or black text more readable on #468bea?
White text reads better on #468bea: 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 #468bea a warm or cool color?
#468bea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.159.