#469bd5 color: Blue Tourmaline
#469bd5 is rgb(70, 155, 213) in RGB and oklch(66.235% 0.11896 241.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
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About #469bd5
#469bd5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline (#4997d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #469bd5 mixed with white
Darker: #469bd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #469bd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #469bd5
What color is #469bd5?
#469bd5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline. In RGB it is rgb(70, 155, 213), in HSL hsl(204.34, 63%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.235% 0.11896 241.597).
What colors go well with #469bd5?
The complementary color of #469bd5 is #c7813e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5bd and #798edc. The triadic partners are #ce728e and #879e45.
Is white or black text more readable on #469bd5?
Black text reads better on #469bd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #469bd5 a warm or cool color?
#469bd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.119.