#456ec4 color: Palace Blue
#456ec4 is rgb(69, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(55.184% 0.14158 263.314) 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 23%
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About #456ec4
#456ec4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #456ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #456ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #456ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #456ec4
What color is #456ec4?
#456ec4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(220.63, 51.84%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.184% 0.14158 263.314).
What colors go well with #456ec4?
The complementary color of #456ec4 is #976900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db5 and #775fbc. The triadic partners are #b64a49 and #358635.
Is white or black text more readable on #456ec4?
White text reads better on #456ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456ec4 a warm or cool color?
#456ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.142.