#456fa4 color: Great Serpent
#456fa4 is rgb(69, 111, 164) in RGB and oklch(53.509% 0.09617 254.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #456fa4
#456fa4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Great Serpent (#4a72a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #456fa4 mixed with white
Darker: #456fa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #456fa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #456fa4
What color is #456fa4?
#456fa4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Great Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(69, 111, 164), in HSL hsl(213.47, 40.77%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.509% 0.09617 254.915).
What colors go well with #456fa4?
The complementary color of #456fa4 is #8e6423. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #147897 and #6865a3. The triadic partners are #9d545b and #547a3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #456fa4?
White text reads better on #456fa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456fa4 a warm or cool color?
#456fa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.096.