#456ea3 color: San Marino
#456ea3 is rgb(69, 110, 163) in RGB and oklch(53.224% 0.09581 255.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #456ea3
#456ea3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #456ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #456ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #456ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #456ea3
What color is #456ea3?
#456ea3 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(69, 110, 163), in HSL hsl(213.83, 40.52%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.224% 0.09581 255.4).
What colors go well with #456ea3?
The complementary color of #456ea3 is #8c6422. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #157796 and #6764a1. The triadic partners are #9c545a and #53793e.
Is white or black text more readable on #456ea3?
White text reads better on #456ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456ea3 a warm or cool color?
#456ea3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.096.