#455aad color: Chinese Bellflower
#455aad is rgb(69, 90, 173) in RGB and oklch(49.425% 0.13413 270.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #455aad
#455aad is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.33:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455aad mixed with white
Darker: #455aad mixed with black
Calmer: #455aad with less saturation
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Questions about #455aad
What color is #455aad?
#455aad is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(69, 90, 173), in HSL hsl(227.88, 42.98%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.425% 0.13413 270.203).
What colors go well with #455aad?
The complementary color of #455aad is #7c5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0068a5 and #6e4ca1. The triadic partners are #a03d30 and #047635.
Is white or black text more readable on #455aad?
White text reads better on #455aad: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455aad a warm or cool color?
#455aad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.134.