#457cb8 color: Parkwater
#457cb8 is rgb(69, 124, 184) in RGB and oklch(57.58% 0.11 252.086) 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 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #457cb8
#457cb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parkwater (#477bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457cb8 mixed with white
Darker: #457cb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #457cb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #457cb8
What color is #457cb8?
#457cb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(69, 124, 184), in HSL hsl(211.3, 45.45%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.58% 0.11 252.086).
What colors go well with #457cb8?
The complementary color of #457cb8 is #a16d21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a7 and #6f70b8. The triadic partners are #b05b68 and #60863e.
Is white or black text more readable on #457cb8?
White text reads better on #457cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457cb8 a warm or cool color?
#457cb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.11.