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#468fc2 color: Azure Blue

#468fc2 is rgb(70, 143, 194) in RGB and oklch(62.524% 0.10616 241.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

62.5%
0.106
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #468fc2

#468fc2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azure Blue (#4d91c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #468fc2 mixed with white

  1. 468fc2
  2. 5a9ac8
  3. 6da5cf
  4. 80b0d5
  5. 92bcdb
  6. a4c7e2
  7. b6d2e8
  8. c8ddee
  9. dae8f3
  10. edf4f9

Darker: #468fc2 mixed with black

  1. 468fc2
  2. 3c7ca8
  3. 32698f
  4. 285777
  5. 1e4560
  6. 153449
  7. 0d2434
  8. 051520
  9. 02070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #468fc2 with less saturation

  1. 468fc2
  2. 4f8fbc
  3. 578eb7
  4. 5e8eb1
  5. 658dab
  6. 6b8ca5
  7. 718ba0
  8. 778b9a
  9. 7d8a94
  10. 82898e

Questions about #468fc2

What color is #468fc2?

#468fc2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 143, 194), in HSL hsl(204.68, 50.41%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.524% 0.10616 241.697).

What colors go well with #468fc2?

The complementary color of #468fc2 is #b5783f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1198ad and #7183c8. The triadic partners are #bc6b83 and #7d9244.

Is white or black text more readable on #468fc2?

White text reads better on #468fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468fc2 a warm or cool color?

#468fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.106.