#456799 color: Too Blue
#456799 is rgb(69, 103, 153) in RGB and oklch(51.065% 0.08923 257.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #456799
#456799 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.75:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #456799 mixed with white
Darker: #456799 mixed with black
Calmer: #456799 with less saturation
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Questions about #456799
What color is #456799?
#456799 is soft blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 103, 153), in HSL hsl(215.71, 37.84%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.065% 0.08923 257.899).
What colors go well with #456799?
The complementary color of #456799 is #825f22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d708e and #645d96. The triadic partners are #925053 and #4c723e.
Is white or black text more readable on #456799?
White text reads better on #456799: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456799 a warm or cool color?
#456799 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.089.