#468CD2 Color Information

Hex color code: #468CD2

#468CD2 is a cool blue color. In RGB it is (70, 140, 210), and in HSL it is (210°, 61%, 55%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#468CD2

RGB

70, 140, 210

HSL

210°, 61%, 55%

CMYK

67%, 33%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #468CD2;
background-color: #468CD2;
border-color: #468CD2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #468CD2;
border: 2px solid #468CD2;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#468CD2]
text-[#468CD2]
border-[#468CD2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_468CD2]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #468CD2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #468CD2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #468CD2; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #468CD2; background-color: #468CD215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #468CD220; border-left: 4px solid #468CD2; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #468CD2; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #468CD2 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

70, 140, 210

Red: 70 / Green: 140 / Blue: 210

HSL

210°, 61%, 55%

Hue: 210° / Saturation: 61% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

67%, 33%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 67% / Magenta: 33% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #468CD2?

#468CD2 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D28C46

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #468CD2 to RGB:

rgb(70, 140, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #468CD2 to HSL:

hsl(210, 61%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #468CD2 to CMYK:

cmyk(67%, 33%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#468CD2 is a serene blue color with RGB values of 70, 140, 210 and HSL of 210°, 61%, 55%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #468CD2 is #D28C46, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #46D2D2.

Use #468CD2 in CSS: color: #468CD2 or background-color: #468CD2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #468CD2

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.94:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #468CD2?

#468CD2 is a serene blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #468CD2?

#468CD2 in RGB is (70, 140, 210) - 70 red, 140 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #468CD2 in CSS?

Use #468CD2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #468CD2?

#D28C46 (complementary), #46D2D2 (analogous), and #2866A4 (lighter shade) work well with #468CD2.