#457dbf color: Tufts Blue
#457dbf is rgb(69, 125, 191) in RGB and oklch(58.193% 0.11814 253.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #457dbf
#457dbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457dbf mixed with white
Darker: #457dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #457dbf with less saturation
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Questions about #457dbf
What color is #457dbf?
#457dbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 125, 191), in HSL hsl(212.46, 48.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.193% 0.11814 253.795).
What colors go well with #457dbf?
The complementary color of #457dbf is #a46e12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ae and #7370be. The triadic partners are #b65b66 and #5d8a3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #457dbf?
White text reads better on #457dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457dbf a warm or cool color?
#457dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.118.