#456DC7 Hex Color
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#456dc7 is a fairly saturated, medium-light blue with cool violet undertones. Its controlled brightness supports trust and reliability in finance, security, healthcare, and technology branding. Use it as a supporting color with dark navy or warm gray, or as a UI background with white text, which reaches about 4.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #456dc7.
Questions about #456dc7
What is #456dc7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #456dc7 is rgb(69, 109, 199), in HSL hsl(222, 54%, 53%) and in CMYK 65%, 45%, 0%, 22%.
Which colors pair well with #456dc7?
Does #456dc7 look warm or cool?
#456dc7 reads as a cool blue because its violet undertones pull the hue away from green and toward a crisp, composed appearance, making it well suited to interfaces and brands that need a calm, dependable feel.
Is #456dc7 readable on white or black?
#456dc7 has a 4.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.26:1 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.