#455ec5 color: Soft blue
#455ec5 is rgb(69, 94, 197) in RGB and oklch(51.938% 0.16279 269.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455ec5
#455ec5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #455ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #455ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #455ec5
What color is #455ec5?
#455ec5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 94, 197), in HSL hsl(228.28, 52.46%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.938% 0.16279 269.668).
What colors go well with #455ec5?
The complementary color of #455ec5 is #856300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070b3 and #784cb7. The triadic partners are #b3372a and #00812e.
Is white or black text more readable on #455ec5?
White text reads better on #455ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455ec5 a warm or cool color?
#455ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.163.