#457bc2 color: Tufts Blue
#457bc2 is rgb(69, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(57.913% 0.12415 255.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #457bc2
#457bc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #457bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #457bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #457bc2
What color is #457bc2?
#457bc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(214.08, 50.61%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.913% 0.12415 255.963).
What colors go well with #457bc2?
The complementary color of #457bc2 is #a36e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b2 and #756dc0. The triadic partners are #b85861 and #578a3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #457bc2?
White text reads better on #457bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457bc2 a warm or cool color?
#457bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.124.