#456ebd color: Palace Blue
#456ebd is rgb(69, 110, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.741% 0.13187 262.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #456ebd
#456ebd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 262°.
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: #456ebd mixed with white
Darker: #456ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #456ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #456ebd
What color is #456ebd?
#456ebd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 110, 189), in HSL hsl(219.5, 47.62%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.741% 0.13187 262.237).
What colors go well with #456ebd?
The complementary color of #456ebd is #966700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb0 and #7460b6. The triadic partners are #b14c4c and #3d8337.
Is white or black text more readable on #456ebd?
White text reads better on #456ebd: 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 #456ebd a warm or cool color?
#456ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.132.