#494688 color: Moonlight Sonata
#494688 is rgb(73, 70, 136) in RGB and oklch(43.079% 0.1066 283.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- slate-600
- Black 47%
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About #494688
#494688 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.35:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #494688 mixed with white
Darker: #494688 mixed with black
Calmer: #494688 with less saturation
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Questions about #494688
What color is #494688?
#494688 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(73, 70, 136), in HSL hsl(242.73, 32.04%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.079% 0.1066 283.016).
What colors go well with #494688?
The complementary color of #494688 is #5b5100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e5188 and #643c79. The triadic partners are #7e3919 and #00613f.
Is white or black text more readable on #494688?
White text reads better on #494688: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494688 a warm or cool color?
#494688 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.107.