#494a99 color: Liberty
#494a99 is rgb(73, 74, 153) in RGB and oklch(45.047% 0.12592 279.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #494a99
#494a99 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.71:1 contrast and black text 2.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Liberty (#514b98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #494a99 mixed with white
Darker: #494a99 mixed with black
Calmer: #494a99 with less saturation
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Questions about #494a99
What color is #494a99?
#494a99 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Liberty. In RGB it is rgb(73, 74, 153), in HSL hsl(239.25, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.047% 0.12592 279.524).
What colors go well with #494a99?
The complementary color of #494a99 is #655500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005797 and #6a3e89. The triadic partners are #8d3615 and #00693b.
Is white or black text more readable on #494a99?
White text reads better on #494a99: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.71:1 and black gives 2.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494a99 a warm or cool color?
#494a99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.126.