#456597 Hex Color

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Hex color #456597 graphic
#456597 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #456597.

Questions about #456597

What is #456597 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #456597 is rgb(69, 101, 151), in HSL hsl(217, 37%, 43%) and in CMYK 54%, 33%, 0%, 41%.
Is #456597 readable on white or black?
#456597 has a 5.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.