#455ea8 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#455ea8 is rgb(69, 94, 168) in RGB and oklch(49.943% 0.1217 267.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455ea8
#455ea8 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #455ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #455ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #455ea8
What color is #455ea8?
#455ea8 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 94, 168), in HSL hsl(224.85, 41.77%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.943% 0.1217 267.798).
What colors go well with #455ea8?
The complementary color of #455ea8 is #805d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b9f and #6c519f. The triadic partners are #9d433a and #267538.
Is white or black text more readable on #455ea8?
White text reads better on #455ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455ea8 a warm or cool color?
#455ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.122.