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#485bac color: Chinese Bellflower

#485bac is rgb(72, 91, 172) in RGB and oklch(49.753% 0.13045 271.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

49.8%
0.130
271°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #485bac

#485bac is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, 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: #485bac mixed with white

  1. 485bac
  2. 586bb5
  3. 697bbe
  4. 7a8cc7
  5. 8c9ccf
  6. 9eacd8
  7. b1bce0
  8. c4cde8
  9. d7ddf0
  10. ebeef7

Darker: #485bac mixed with black

  1. 485bac
  2. 3d4e95
  3. 33417f
  4. 293569
  5. 1f2954
  6. 161e40
  7. 0d132d
  8. 06091b
  9. 02030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #485bac with less saturation

  1. 485bac
  2. 4a5ca5
  3. 4d5e9e
  4. 4f5f97
  5. 52608f
  6. 556188
  7. 576181
  8. 5a6279
  9. 5d6272
  10. 60626a

Questions about #485bac

What color is #485bac?

#485bac is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(72, 91, 172), in HSL hsl(228.6, 40.98%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.753% 0.13045 271.057).

What colors go well with #485bac?

The complementary color of #485bac is #7c5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0069a5 and #704da0. The triadic partners are #9f4031 and #097639.

Is white or black text more readable on #485bac?

White text reads better on #485bac: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #485bac a warm or cool color?

#485bac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.13.