#456fb9 color: Azraq Blue
#456fb9 is rgb(69, 111, 185) in RGB and oklch(54.715% 0.12514 260.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
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About #456fb9
#456fb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #456fb9 mixed with white
Darker: #456fb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #456fb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #456fb9
What color is #456fb9?
#456fb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 111, 185), in HSL hsl(218.28, 45.67%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.715% 0.12514 260.944).
What colors go well with #456fb9?
The complementary color of #456fb9 is #956700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cac and #7261b3. The triadic partners are #ae4e50 and #438239.
Is white or black text more readable on #456fb9?
White text reads better on #456fb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #456fb9 a warm or cool color?
#456fb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.125.