#457dbd color: Parkwater
#457dbd is rgb(69, 125, 189) in RGB and oklch(58.082% 0.11553 253.138) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #457dbd
#457dbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parkwater (#477bbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457dbd mixed with white
Darker: #457dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #457dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #457dbd
What color is #457dbd?
#457dbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Parkwater. In RGB it is rgb(69, 125, 189), in HSL hsl(212, 47.62%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.082% 0.11553 253.138).
What colors go well with #457dbd?
The complementary color of #457dbd is #a36e18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088ac and #7270bc. The triadic partners are #b45b67 and #5f893d.
Is white or black text more readable on #457dbd?
White text reads better on #457dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457dbd a warm or cool color?
#457dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.116.