#457ebf color: Tufts Blue
#457ebf is rgb(69, 126, 191) in RGB and oklch(58.419% 0.11715 253.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #457ebf
#457ebf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #457ebf mixed with white
Darker: #457ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #457ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #457ebf
What color is #457ebf?
#457ebf is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 126, 191), in HSL hsl(211.97, 48.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.419% 0.11715 253.118).
What colors go well with #457ebf?
The complementary color of #457ebf is #a56f16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aae and #7371be. The triadic partners are #b65b67 and #5f8a3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #457ebf?
White text reads better on #457ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #457ebf a warm or cool color?
#457ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.117.