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#456dcf color: Han Blue

#456dcf is rgb(69, 109, 207) in RGB and oklch(55.698% 0.15793 265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

55.7%
0.158
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #456dcf

#456dcf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #456dcf mixed with white

  1. 456dcf
  2. 567cd5
  3. 688bdb
  4. 7a9ae0
  5. 8ca8e5
  6. 9eb7ea
  7. b1c5ef
  8. c4d4f3
  9. d8e2f8
  10. ebf0fb

Darker: #456dcf mixed with black

  1. 456dcf
  2. 3b5eb4
  3. 314f99
  4. 27417f
  5. 1e3367
  6. 15264f
  7. 0c1938
  8. 050d23
  9. 020410
  10. 000102

Calmer: #456dcf with less saturation

  1. 456dcf
  2. 4a6fc6
  3. 4f70bd
  4. 5371b4
  5. 5872ab
  6. 5d73a2
  7. 617399
  8. 667490
  9. 6b7487
  10. 6f747d

Questions about #456dcf

What color is #456dcf?

#456dcf is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 109, 207), in HSL hsl(222.61, 58.97%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.698% 0.15793 265).

What colors go well with #456dcf?

The complementary color of #456dcf is #976b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eba and #7c5cc5. The triadic partners are #bf4442 and #228a30.

Is white or black text more readable on #456dcf?

White text reads better on #456dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #456dcf a warm or cool color?

#456dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.158.