#455cbf color: Free Speech Blue
#455cbf is rgb(69, 92, 191) in RGB and oklch(51.101% 0.15702 270.157) 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 #455cbf
#455cbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455cbf mixed with white
Darker: #455cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #455cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #455cbf
What color is #455cbf?
#455cbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Free Speech Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 92, 191), in HSL hsl(228.69, 48.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.101% 0.15702 270.157).
What colors go well with #455cbf?
The complementary color of #455cbf is #826100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006db0 and #764bb1. The triadic partners are #ae3829 and #007e30.
Is white or black text more readable on #455cbf?
White text reads better on #455cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455cbf a warm or cool color?
#455cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.157.