#456ca7 color: Waterline Blue
#456ca7 is rgb(69, 108, 167) in RGB and oklch(52.988% 0.10345 258.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #456ca7
#456ca7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #456ca7 mixed with white
Darker: #456ca7 mixed with black
Calmer: #456ca7 with less saturation
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Questions about #456ca7
What color is #456ca7?
#456ca7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 108, 167), in HSL hsl(216.12, 41.53%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.988% 0.10345 258.436).
What colors go well with #456ca7?
The complementary color of #456ca7 is #8c6313. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #02769b and #6a61a4. The triadic partners are #9f5154 and #4c7a3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #456ca7?
White text reads better on #456ca7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456ca7 a warm or cool color?
#456ca7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.103.