#468BA4 Color

#468BA4 is rgb(70, 139, 164) in RGB and hsl(196, 40%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#468BA4

HEX#468BA4

RGBrgb(70, 139, 164)

HSLhsl(196, 40%, 46%)

HSVhsv(196, 57%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.079 224.2)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 15%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #468BA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #468BA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#468BA4 Complementary#A45F46 Analogous#46A48E Analogous#465CA4 Triadic#A4468B Triadic#8BA446

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #468BA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#579EB7 #74AEC3 #8DBDCE #A9CDDA #C2DCE5 #DFECF1

Shades

#3D798F #346779 #2B5564 #22434F #183039 #0F1E24

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