#468ef8

Color #468ef8

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Dodger Blue #1e90ff · ΔE 4.53 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#468ef8

RGB

rgb(70, 142, 248)

HSL

hsl(215.7, 92.7%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.7, 71.8%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.8%, 42.7%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(59.36, 12.29, -59.51)

LCH

lch(59.36, 60.77, 281.67)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.174, 258.19)

HWB

hwb(215.7, 27.5%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8b046

Analogous

#46e7f8

#468ef8

#5746f8

Triadic

#468ef8

#f8468e

#8ef846

Split-complementary

#468ef8

#f85746

#e7f846

Tetradic

#468ef8

#b046f8

#f8b046

#8ef846

Square

#468ef8

#f846e7

#f8b046

#46f857

Shades

Color #468ef8 mixed toward black.

#136ff6

#0857cc

#064299

#042c66

#021633

Tints

Color #468ef8 mixed toward white.

#65a1f9

#84b4fa

#a3c7fc

#c1d9fd

#e0ecfe

Tones

Color #468ef8 mixed toward gray.

#5591e9

#6494da

#7397cc

#8199bd

#909cae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6de4 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#6863df · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#4cd3cf · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #468ef8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#468ef8]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#468ef8 (#468ef8) is rgb(70, 142, 248) in RGB.

No, #468ef8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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