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#465aab color: Chinese Bellflower

#465aab is rgb(70, 90, 171) in RGB and oklch(49.351% 0.13093 270.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

49.4%
0.131
271°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #465aab

#465aab is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 271°.

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 Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #465aab mixed with white

  1. 465aab
  2. 566ab4
  3. 677bbd
  4. 798bc6
  5. 8b9bcf
  6. 9dabd7
  7. b0bce0
  8. c3cce8
  9. d7ddf0
  10. ebeef7

Darker: #465aab mixed with black

  1. 465aab
  2. 3c4d94
  3. 32417e
  4. 283568
  5. 1e2954
  6. 151e40
  7. 0d132d
  8. 05091b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #465aab with less saturation

  1. 465aab
  2. 485ba4
  3. 4b5d9d
  4. 4e5e96
  5. 505f8e
  6. 536087
  7. 566080
  8. 596178
  9. 5c6171
  10. 5e6169

Questions about #465aab

What color is #465aab?

#465aab is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(70, 90, 171), in HSL hsl(228.12, 41.91%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.351% 0.13093 270.546).

What colors go well with #465aab?

The complementary color of #465aab is #7b5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0068a4 and #6e4c9f. The triadic partners are #9e3e30 and #097537.

Is white or black text more readable on #465aab?

White text reads better on #465aab: 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 #465aab a warm or cool color?

#465aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.131.