#455e9e color: Bio Blue
#455e9e is rgb(69, 94, 158) in RGB and oklch(49.317% 0.10708 266.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455e9e
#455e9e is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455e9e mixed with white
Darker: #455e9e mixed with black
Calmer: #455e9e with less saturation
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Questions about #455e9e
What color is #455e9e?
#455e9e is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 94, 158), in HSL hsl(223.15, 39.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.317% 0.10708 266.437).
What colors go well with #455e9e?
The complementary color of #455e9e is #7c5c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006996 and #685397. The triadic partners are #954640 and #32713b.
Is white or black text more readable on #455e9e?
White text reads better on #455e9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455e9e a warm or cool color?
#455e9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.107.