#493473 color: Galactic Compass
#493473 is rgb(73, 52, 115) in RGB and oklch(38.132% 0.10462 296.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Indigo
- indigo-900
- Black 55%
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About #493473
#493473 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.39:1 contrast and black text 2.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #493473 mixed with white
Darker: #493473 mixed with black
Calmer: #493473 with less saturation
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Questions about #493473
What color is #493473?
#493473 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(73, 52, 115), in HSL hsl(260, 37.72%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.132% 0.10462 296.491).
What colors go well with #493473?
The complementary color of #493473 is #404900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #293e7a and #5e2b60. The triadic partners are #6b3000 and #005241.
Is white or black text more readable on #493473?
White text reads better on #493473: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 and black gives 2.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #493473 a warm or cool color?
#493473 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 38.1% and its chroma 0.105.