#468ca8 color: Blue Chaise
#468ca8 is rgb(70, 140, 168) in RGB and oklch(60.607% 0.08206 226.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #468ca8
#468ca8 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaise (#4b8ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #468ca8 mixed with white
Darker: #468ca8 mixed with black
Calmer: #468ca8 with less saturation
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Questions about #468ca8
What color is #468ca8?
#468ca8 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaise. In RGB it is rgb(70, 140, 168), in HSL hsl(197.14, 41.18%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.607% 0.08206 226.685).
What colors go well with #468ca8?
The complementary color of #468ca8 is #ab7257. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b9193 and #6284b3. The triadic partners are #a66e8c and #888549.
Is white or black text more readable on #468ca8?
White text reads better on #468ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468ca8 a warm or cool color?
#468ca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.082.