#459be3 color: Flax Flower Blue
#459be3 is rgb(69, 155, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.918% 0.13529 246.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #459be3
#459be3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #459be3 mixed with white
Darker: #459be3 mixed with black
Calmer: #459be3 with less saturation
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Questions about #459be3
What color is #459be3?
#459be3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 155, 227), in HSL hsl(207.34, 73.83%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.918% 0.13529 246.938).
What colors go well with #459be3?
The complementary color of #459be3 is #cb8225. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8cb and #818be7. The triadic partners are #d96e87 and #7fa440.
Is white or black text more readable on #459be3?
Black text reads better on #459be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #459be3 a warm or cool color?
#459be3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.135.