#455ba3 color: Bio Blue
#455ba3 is rgb(69, 91, 163) in RGB and oklch(48.975% 0.11829 268.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455ba3
#455ba3 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.41:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455ba3 mixed with white
Darker: #455ba3 mixed with black
Calmer: #455ba3 with less saturation
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Questions about #455ba3
What color is #455ba3?
#455ba3 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 91, 163), in HSL hsl(225.96, 40.52%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.975% 0.11829 268.94).
What colors go well with #455ba3?
The complementary color of #455ba3 is #7b5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00679b and #6a4f99. The triadic partners are #984237 and #227238.
Is white or black text more readable on #455ba3?
White text reads better on #455ba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455ba3 a warm or cool color?
#455ba3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.118.