#455bb1 color: Chinese Bellflower
#455bb1 is rgb(69, 91, 177) in RGB and oklch(49.907% 0.13856 269.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455bb1
#455bb1 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455bb1 mixed with white
Darker: #455bb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #455bb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #455bb1
What color is #455bb1?
#455bb1 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(69, 91, 177), in HSL hsl(227.78, 43.9%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.907% 0.13856 269.975).
What colors go well with #455bb1?
The complementary color of #455bb1 is #7e5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006aa9 and #704ca5. The triadic partners are #a33c2f and #007834.
Is white or black text more readable on #455bb1?
White text reads better on #455bb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455bb1 a warm or cool color?
#455bb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.139.