#455ca8 color: Chinese Bellflower
#455ca8 is rgb(69, 92, 168) in RGB and oklch(49.514% 0.12428 268.869) 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 34%
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About #455ca8
#455ca8 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455ca8 mixed with white
Darker: #455ca8 mixed with black
Calmer: #455ca8 with less saturation
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Questions about #455ca8
What color is #455ca8?
#455ca8 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(69, 92, 168), in HSL hsl(226.06, 41.77%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.514% 0.12428 268.869).
What colors go well with #455ca8?
The complementary color of #455ca8 is #7d5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0069a0 and #6c4f9e. The triadic partners are #9c4136 and #1e7437.
Is white or black text more readable on #455ca8?
White text reads better on #455ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455ca8 a warm or cool color?
#455ca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.124.