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#456ece color: Han Blue

#456ece is rgb(69, 110, 206) in RGB and oklch(55.84% 0.15535 264.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

55.8%
0.155
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #456ece

#456ece is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #456ece mixed with white

  1. 456ece
  2. 567dd4
  3. 688cda
  4. 7a9adf
  5. 8ca9e5
  6. 9eb7ea
  7. b1c5ef
  8. c4d4f3
  9. d8e2f7
  10. ebf1fb

Darker: #456ece mixed with black

  1. 456ece
  2. 3b5fb3
  3. 315098
  4. 27417f
  5. 1e3366
  6. 15264e
  7. 0c1938
  8. 050e23
  9. 02040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #456ece with less saturation

  1. 456ece
  2. 4a70c5
  3. 4f71bd
  4. 5472b4
  5. 5873ab
  6. 5d73a2
  7. 627499
  8. 667490
  9. 6b7487
  10. 6f747d

Questions about #456ece

What color is #456ece?

#456ece is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 110, 206), in HSL hsl(222.04, 58.3%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.84% 0.15535 264.517).

What colors go well with #456ece?

The complementary color of #456ece is #986b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fba and #7c5dc4. The triadic partners are #be4644 and #288a31.

Is white or black text more readable on #456ece?

White text reads better on #456ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #456ece a warm or cool color?

#456ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.155.