#445DD5
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(52.9% 0.186 270), rgb(68, 93, 213).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#445DD5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #445DD5 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 93, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 63%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.186 270) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #445DD5 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #445DD5 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #445DD5 text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.4 | Fine for body text |
| #445DD5 text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAFB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 267.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDD8F9
oklch(88.4% 0.047 270.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABBFF8
oklch(81% 0.084 269.5)
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Step 400
400
#809BF4
oklch(70.7% 0.134 269.9)
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Step 500
500
#627FF0
oklch(63% 0.172 270)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#445DD5
oklch(52.9% 0.186 270)
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Step 700
700
#3D53C1
oklch(49% 0.173 270.2)
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Step 800
800
#32459C
oklch(42.7% 0.143 270)
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Step 900
900
#2B3B7C
oklch(37.7% 0.112 269.9)
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Step 950
950
#192349
oklch(27% 0.072 270)
#445DD5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #006FD9 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0062D3 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A90 | 0.151 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #445DD5
#445DD5
oklch(52.9% 0.186 270)
- #846800
#846800
oklch(53% 0.108 90.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #445DD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.018
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.033
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.039
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.046
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.047
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.047
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.053
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.057
Use #445DD5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.