#457daf color: Beijing Blue
#457daf is rgb(69, 125, 175) in RGB and oklch(57.336% 0.09772 247.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #457daf
#457daf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beijing Blue (#3e7daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #457daf mixed with white
Darker: #457daf mixed with black
Calmer: #457daf with less saturation
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Questions about #457daf
What color is #457daf?
#457daf is soft blue. The closest named color is Beijing Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 125, 175), in HSL hsl(208.3, 43.44%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.336% 0.09772 247.351).
What colors go well with #457daf?
The complementary color of #457daf is #9f6c32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16869e and #6a72b2. The triadic partners are #a95f6e and #688341.
Is white or black text more readable on #457daf?
White text reads better on #457daf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457daf a warm or cool color?
#457daf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.098.