#468cea color: Oregon Blue
#468cea is rgb(70, 140, 234) in RGB and oklch(64.042% 0.15809 256.611) 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 #468cea
#468cea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #468cea mixed with white
Darker: #468cea mixed with black
Calmer: #468cea with less saturation
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Questions about #468cea
What color is #468cea?
#468cea is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 140, 234), in HSL hsl(214.39, 79.61%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.042% 0.15809 256.611).
What colors go well with #468cea?
The complementary color of #468cea is #c07c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ccf and #877ae6. The triadic partners are #db5d6a and #5ba136.
Is white or black text more readable on #468cea?
White text reads better on #468cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468cea a warm or cool color?
#468cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.158.