#459bb1 color: Starflower Blue
#459bb1 is rgb(69, 155, 177) in RGB and oklch(64.569% 0.08814 217.238) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #459bb1
#459bb1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Starflower Blue (#4e9ab0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #459bb1 mixed with white
Darker: #459bb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #459bb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #459bb1
What color is #459bb1?
#459bb1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Starflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 155, 177), in HSL hsl(192.22, 43.9%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.569% 0.08814 217.238).
What colors go well with #459bb1?
The complementary color of #459bb1 is #bd7b67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #439f97 and #6093c1. The triadic partners are #b179a1 and #9d8e4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #459bb1?
Black text reads better on #459bb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #459bb1 a warm or cool color?
#459bb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.088.