#459ce2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#459ce2 is rgb(69, 156, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.091% 0.13329 245.987) 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 #459ce2
#459ce2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #459ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #459ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #459ce2 with less saturation
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Questions about #459ce2
What color is #459ce2?
#459ce2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 156, 226), in HSL hsl(206.75, 73.02%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.091% 0.13329 245.987).
What colors go well with #459ce2?
The complementary color of #459ce2 is #cc832a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c9 and #808de6. The triadic partners are #d87089 and #81a440.
Is white or black text more readable on #459ce2?
Black text reads better on #459ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #459ce2 a warm or cool color?
#459ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.133.