#457aba color: Ashton Blue
#457aba is rgb(69, 122, 186) in RGB and oklch(57.235% 0.11457 254.231) 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-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #457aba
#457aba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457aba mixed with white
Darker: #457aba mixed with black
Calmer: #457aba with less saturation
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Questions about #457aba
What color is #457aba?
#457aba is soft blue. The closest named color is Ashton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 122, 186), in HSL hsl(212.82, 45.88%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.235% 0.11457 254.231).
What colors go well with #457aba?
The complementary color of #457aba is #a06c15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085aa and #716db9. The triadic partners are #b15963 and #5b873d.
Is white or black text more readable on #457aba?
White text reads better on #457aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457aba a warm or cool color?
#457aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.115.