#468ede color: Oregon Blue
#468ede is rgb(70, 142, 222) in RGB and oklch(63.779% 0.14071 252.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #468ede
#468ede is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #468ede mixed with white
Darker: #468ede mixed with black
Calmer: #468ede with less saturation
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Questions about #468ede
What color is #468ede?
#468ede is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 142, 222), in HSL hsl(211.58, 69.72%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.779% 0.14071 252.953).
What colors go well with #468ede?
The complementary color of #468ede is #be7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc9 and #817edd. The triadic partners are #d26373 and #689d3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #468ede?
White text reads better on #468ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468ede a warm or cool color?
#468ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.141.