#457bc6 color: Celestial Plum
#457bc6 is rgb(69, 123, 198) in RGB and oklch(58.145% 0.12948 256.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #457bc6
#457bc6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Celestial Plum (#3c7ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457bc6 mixed with white
Darker: #457bc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #457bc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #457bc6
What color is #457bc6?
#457bc6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Celestial Plum. In RGB it is rgb(69, 123, 198), in HSL hsl(214.88, 53.09%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.145% 0.12948 256.995).
What colors go well with #457bc6?
The complementary color of #457bc6 is #a56e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b6 and #776dc3. The triadic partners are #bb575f and #538c3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #457bc6?
White text reads better on #457bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457bc6 a warm or cool color?
#457bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.129.