#468beb color: Seljuk Blue
#468beb is rgb(70, 139, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.887% 0.16046 257.219) 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 #468beb
#468beb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #468beb mixed with white
Darker: #468beb mixed with black
Calmer: #468beb with less saturation
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Questions about #468beb
What color is #468beb?
#468beb is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 139, 235), in HSL hsl(214.91, 80.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.887% 0.16046 257.219).
What colors go well with #468beb?
The complementary color of #468beb is #be7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bd0 and #8879e7. The triadic partners are #dc5c68 and #58a135.
Is white or black text more readable on #468beb?
White text reads better on #468beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468beb a warm or cool color?
#468beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.16.