#468ec8 color: Azure Blue
#468ec8 is rgb(70, 142, 200) in RGB and oklch(62.594% 0.11375 245.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
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About #468ec8
#468ec8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azure Blue (#4d91c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #468ec8 mixed with white
Darker: #468ec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #468ec8 with less saturation
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Questions about #468ec8
What color is #468ec8?
#468ec8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 142, 200), in HSL hsl(206.77, 54.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.594% 0.11375 245.382).
What colors go well with #468ec8?
The complementary color of #468ec8 is #b67834. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b3 and #7581cc. The triadic partners are #c1697e and #789442.
Is white or black text more readable on #468ec8?
White text reads better on #468ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468ec8 a warm or cool color?
#468ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.114.