#459ce1 color: Flax Flower Blue
#459ce1 is rgb(69, 156, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.039% 0.13214 245.625) 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 12%
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About #459ce1
#459ce1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #459ce1 mixed with white
Darker: #459ce1 mixed with black
Calmer: #459ce1 with less saturation
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Questions about #459ce1
What color is #459ce1?
#459ce1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 156, 225), in HSL hsl(206.54, 72.22%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.039% 0.13214 245.625).
What colors go well with #459ce1?
The complementary color of #459ce1 is #cc832c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c8 and #7f8de6. The triadic partners are #d87089 and #82a341.
Is white or black text more readable on #459ce1?
Black text reads better on #459ce1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #459ce1 a warm or cool color?
#459ce1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.132.