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#45669a color: Too Blue

#45669a is rgb(69, 102, 154) in RGB and oklch(50.889% 0.09173 259.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

50.9%
0.092
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #45669a

#45669a is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #45669a mixed with white

  1. 45669a
  2. 5675a4
  3. 6883af
  4. 7a92b9
  5. 8ca1c3
  6. 9eb1cd
  7. b1c0d7
  8. c4cfe1
  9. d7dfeb
  10. ebeff5

Darker: #45669a mixed with black

  1. 45669a
  2. 3b5885
  3. 314a71
  4. 273c5e
  5. 1e2f4b
  6. 152339
  7. 0c1727
  8. 050c17
  9. 020409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #45669a with less saturation

  1. 45669a
  2. 496695
  3. 4c6690
  4. 50678b
  5. 536786
  6. 566780
  7. 59677b
  8. 5c6676
  9. 606671
  10. 63666b

Questions about #45669a

What color is #45669a?

#45669a is soft blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 102, 154), in HSL hsl(216.71, 38.12%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.889% 0.09173 259.187).

What colors go well with #45669a?

The complementary color of #45669a is #825f1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a6f90 and #645c97. The triadic partners are #934f50 and #49723e.

Is white or black text more readable on #45669a?

White text reads better on #45669a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #45669a a warm or cool color?

#45669a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.092.