#494495 color: Blueberry
#494495 is rgb(73, 68, 149) in RGB and oklch(43.586% 0.12879 282.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 42%
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About #494495
#494495 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.25:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry (#464196). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #494495 mixed with white
Darker: #494495 mixed with black
Calmer: #494495 with less saturation
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Questions about #494495
What color is #494495?
#494495 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blueberry. In RGB it is rgb(73, 68, 149), in HSL hsl(243.7, 37.33%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.586% 0.12879 282.428).
What colors go well with #494495?
The complementary color of #494495 is #5e5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #055295 and #693883. The triadic partners are #883202 and #00653d.
Is white or black text more readable on #494495?
White text reads better on #494495: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494495 a warm or cool color?
#494495 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.129.