#456ea1 color: San Marino
#456ea1 is rgb(69, 110, 161) in RGB and oklch(53.116% 0.09309 254.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #456ea1
#456ea1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #456ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #456ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #456ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #456ea1
What color is #456ea1?
#456ea1 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(69, 110, 161), in HSL hsl(213.26, 40%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.116% 0.09309 254.591).
What colors go well with #456ea1?
The complementary color of #456ea1 is #8c6326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #197794 and #6664a0. The triadic partners are #9a545b and #55783f.
Is white or black text more readable on #456ea1?
White text reads better on #456ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456ea1 a warm or cool color?
#456ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.093.