#455e99 color: Blue Dahlia
#455e99 is rgb(69, 94, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.017% 0.09971 265.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #455e99
#455e99 is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dahlia (#415e9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455e99 mixed with white
Darker: #455e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #455e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #455e99
What color is #455e99?
#455e99 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(69, 94, 153), in HSL hsl(222.14, 37.84%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.017% 0.09971 265.521).
What colors go well with #455e99?
The complementary color of #455e99 is #7a5b02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #106891 and #655493. The triadic partners are #914842 and #376f3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #455e99?
White text reads better on #455e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455e99 a warm or cool color?
#455e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.1.