#458dcd color: Magical Merlin
#458dcd is rgb(69, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.586% 0.12097 247.88) 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 20%
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About #458dcd
#458dcd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #458dcd mixed with white
Darker: #458dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #458dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #458dcd
What color is #458dcd?
#458dcd is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(69, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(208.24, 57.63%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.586% 0.12097 247.88).
What colors go well with #458dcd?
The complementary color of #458dcd is #b77828. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b8 and #777fd0. The triadic partners are #c4667a and #739540.
Is white or black text more readable on #458dcd?
White text reads better on #458dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #458dcd a warm or cool color?
#458dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.121.