#494184 color: Nauseous Blue
#494184 is rgb(73, 65, 132) in RGB and oklch(41.803% 0.10836 286.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 48%
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About #494184
#494184 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.85:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nauseous Blue (#483d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #494184 mixed with white
Darker: #494184 mixed with black
Calmer: #494184 with less saturation
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Questions about #494184
What color is #494184?
#494184 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 65, 132), in HSL hsl(247.16, 34.01%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.803% 0.10836 286.171).
What colors go well with #494184?
The complementary color of #494184 is #554f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #204c86 and #633774. The triadic partners are #7a350d and #005e3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #494184?
White text reads better on #494184: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494184 a warm or cool color?
#494184 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 41.8% and its chroma 0.108.