#455cbe color: Soft blue
#455cbe is rgb(69, 92, 190) in RGB and oklch(51.029% 0.15562 270.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455cbe
#455cbe is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455cbe mixed with white
Darker: #455cbe mixed with black
Calmer: #455cbe with less saturation
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Questions about #455cbe
What color is #455cbe?
#455cbe is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 92, 190), in HSL hsl(228.6, 48.21%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.029% 0.15562 270.126).
What colors go well with #455cbe?
The complementary color of #455cbe is #816100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006daf and #754bb0. The triadic partners are #ad382a and #007d30.
Is white or black text more readable on #455cbe?
White text reads better on #455cbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455cbe a warm or cool color?
#455cbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.156.