#468caa color: Blue Chaise
#468caa is rgb(70, 140, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.694% 0.0837 228.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #468caa
#468caa is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaise (#4b8ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #468caa mixed with white
Darker: #468caa mixed with black
Calmer: #468caa with less saturation
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Questions about #468caa
What color is #468caa?
#468caa is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaise. In RGB it is rgb(70, 140, 170), in HSL hsl(198, 41.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.694% 0.0837 228.44).
What colors go well with #468caa?
The complementary color of #468caa is #ab7355. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #389295 and #6383b4. The triadic partners are #a86d8b and #878649.
Is white or black text more readable on #468caa?
White text reads better on #468caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468caa a warm or cool color?
#468caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.084.