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#485099 color: Crushed Velvet

#485099 is rgb(72, 80, 153) in RGB and oklch(46.192% 0.11758 276.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

46.2%
0.118
276°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #485099

#485099 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.28:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crushed Velvet (#445397). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #485099 mixed with white

  1. 485099
  2. 5861a4
  3. 6872ae
  4. 7983b9
  5. 8b94c3
  6. 9da5ce
  7. b0b7d8
  8. c3c9e2
  9. d7dbec
  10. ebedf5

Darker: #485099 mixed with black

  1. 485099
  2. 3d4484
  3. 333970
  4. 292e5d
  5. 1f244a
  6. 161a38
  7. 0d1027
  8. 060717
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #485099 with less saturation

  1. 485099
  2. 495193
  3. 4b538d
  4. 4c5486
  5. 4e5580
  6. 4f567a
  7. 515773
  8. 53576d
  9. 555866
  10. 57585f

Questions about #485099

What color is #485099?

#485099 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Crushed Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(72, 80, 153), in HSL hsl(234.07, 36%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.192% 0.11758 276.074).

What colors go well with #485099?

The complementary color of #485099 is #6c5700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #035c96 and #69448c. The triadic partners are #8e3c25 and #006b3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #485099?

White text reads better on #485099: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.28:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #485099 a warm or cool color?

#485099 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.118.