#455fb9 color: Soft blue
#455fb9 is rgb(69, 95, 185) in RGB and oklch(51.288% 0.14477 268.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #455fb9
#455fb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #455fb9 mixed with white
Darker: #455fb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #455fb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #455fb9
What color is #455fb9?
#455fb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(69, 95, 185), in HSL hsl(226.55, 45.67%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.288% 0.14477 268.751).
What colors go well with #455fb9?
The complementary color of #455fb9 is #846100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006fae and #7350ad. The triadic partners are #aa3e33 and #027c33.
Is white or black text more readable on #455fb9?
White text reads better on #455fb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #455fb9 a warm or cool color?
#455fb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.145.