#455dbe color: Soft blue
#455dbe is rgb(69, 93, 190) in RGB and oklch(51.231% 0.15435 269.769) 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 #455dbe
#455dbe is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455dbe mixed with white
Darker: #455dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #455dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #455dbe
What color is #455dbe?
#455dbe is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 93, 190), in HSL hsl(228.1, 48.21%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.231% 0.15435 269.769).
What colors go well with #455dbe?
The complementary color of #455dbe is #826200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006eb0 and #754db1. The triadic partners are #ae392c and #007e30.
Is white or black text more readable on #455dbe?
White text reads better on #455dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455dbe a warm or cool color?
#455dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.154.