#459bde color: Flax Flower Blue
#459bde is rgb(69, 155, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.657% 0.12948 245.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #459bde
#459bde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #459bde mixed with white
Darker: #459bde mixed with black
Calmer: #459bde with less saturation
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Questions about #459bde
What color is #459bde?
#459bde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 155, 222), in HSL hsl(206.27, 69.86%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.657% 0.12948 245.134).
What colors go well with #459bde?
The complementary color of #459bde is #ca822f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c6 and #7e8ce3. The triadic partners are #d57089 and #82a241.
Is white or black text more readable on #459bde?
Black text reads better on #459bde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #459bde a warm or cool color?
#459bde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.129.