#456ec2 color: Palace Blue
#456ec2 is rgb(69, 110, 194) in RGB and oklch(55.056% 0.13881 263.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #456ec2
#456ec2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #456ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #456ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #456ec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #456ec2
What color is #456ec2?
#456ec2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 110, 194), in HSL hsl(220.32, 50.61%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.056% 0.13881 263.028).
What colors go well with #456ec2?
The complementary color of #456ec2 is #976800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db4 and #765fba. The triadic partners are #b54a4a and #378536.
Is white or black text more readable on #456ec2?
White text reads better on #456ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456ec2 a warm or cool color?
#456ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.139.