#469ec9 color: Blue Iguana
#469ec9 is rgb(70, 158, 201) in RGB and oklch(66.359% 0.10513 232.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #469ec9
#469ec9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #469ec9 mixed with white
Darker: #469ec9 mixed with black
Calmer: #469ec9 with less saturation
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What color is #469ec9?
#469ec9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(70, 158, 201), in HSL hsl(199.69, 54.81%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.359% 0.10513 232.717).
What colors go well with #469ec9?
The complementary color of #469ec9 is #c68054. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26a6af and #7193d4. The triadic partners are #c57799 and #949a49.
Is white or black text more readable on #469ec9?
Black text reads better on #469ec9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #469ec9 a warm or cool color?
#469ec9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.105.