#455cb3 color: Chinese Bellflower
#455cb3 is rgb(69, 92, 179) in RGB and oklch(50.253% 0.14012 269.653) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455cb3
#455cb3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.11:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455cb3 mixed with white
Darker: #455cb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #455cb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #455cb3
What color is #455cb3?
#455cb3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(69, 92, 179), in HSL hsl(227.45, 44.35%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.253% 0.14012 269.653).
What colors go well with #455cb3?
The complementary color of #455cb3 is #7f5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006baa and #714da7. The triadic partners are #a53d30 and #007934.
Is white or black text more readable on #455cb3?
White text reads better on #455cb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455cb3 a warm or cool color?
#455cb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.14.