#468ef9 color: Bleuchâtel Blue
#468ef9 is rgb(70, 142, 249) in RGB and oklch(65.388% 0.17522 258.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 2%
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About #468ef9
#468ef9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleuchâtel Blue (#4488ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #468ef9 mixed with white
Darker: #468ef9 mixed with black
Calmer: #468ef9 with less saturation
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Questions about #468ef9
What color is #468ef9?
#468ef9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleuchâtel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 142, 249), in HSL hsl(215.87, 93.72%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.388% 0.17522 258.348).
What colors go well with #468ef9?
The complementary color of #468ef9 is #c38200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0d8 and #8e7af3. The triadic partners are #e75a66 and #52a830.
Is white or black text more readable on #468ef9?
Black text reads better on #468ef9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #468ef9 a warm or cool color?
#468ef9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.175.