#469ddc color: Flax Flower Blue
#469ddc is rgb(70, 157, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.043% 0.12528 243.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #469ddc
#469ddc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #469ddc mixed with white
Darker: #469ddc mixed with black
Calmer: #469ddc with less saturation
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Questions about #469ddc
What color is #469ddc?
#469ddc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(70, 157, 220), in HSL hsl(205.2, 68.18%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.043% 0.12528 243.247).
What colors go well with #469ddc?
The complementary color of #469ddc is #cb8338. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c3 and #7d8fe2. The triadic partners are #d4728d and #87a244.
Is white or black text more readable on #469ddc?
Black text reads better on #469ddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #469ddc a warm or cool color?
#469ddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.125.