#456dc2 color: Palace Blue
#456dc2 is rgb(69, 109, 194) in RGB and oklch(54.841% 0.14001 263.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #456dc2
#456dc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #456dc2 mixed with white
Darker: #456dc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #456dc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #456dc2
What color is #456dc2?
#456dc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 109, 194), in HSL hsl(220.8, 50.61%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.841% 0.14001 263.502).
What colors go well with #456dc2?
The complementary color of #456dc2 is #956800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb4 and #765eba. The triadic partners are #b44948 and #348535.
Is white or black text more readable on #456dc2?
White text reads better on #456dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456dc2 a warm or cool color?
#456dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.14.