#455cae color: Chinese Bellflower
#455cae is rgb(69, 92, 174) in RGB and oklch(49.912% 0.13296 269.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #455cae
#455cae is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455cae mixed with white
Darker: #455cae mixed with black
Calmer: #455cae with less saturation
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Questions about #455cae
What color is #455cae?
#455cae is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(69, 92, 174), in HSL hsl(226.86, 43.21%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.912% 0.13296 269.343).
What colors go well with #455cae?
The complementary color of #455cae is #7e5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006aa6 and #6f4ea3. The triadic partners are #a13f33 and #117735.
Is white or black text more readable on #455cae?
White text reads better on #455cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455cae a warm or cool color?
#455cae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.133.