#494aab color: Soft dark indigo
#494aab is rgb(73, 74, 171) in RGB and oklch(46.369% 0.15164 278.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 33%
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About #494aab
#494aab is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.37:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Megadrive Screen (#4a40ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #494aab mixed with white
Darker: #494aab mixed with black
Calmer: #494aab with less saturation
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Questions about #494aab
What color is #494aab?
#494aab is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(73, 74, 171), in HSL hsl(239.39, 40.16%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.369% 0.15164 278.254).
What colors go well with #494aab?
The complementary color of #494aab is #6a5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005ba8 and #713b99. The triadic partners are #9b2e00 and #006e3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #494aab?
White text reads better on #494aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494aab a warm or cool color?
#494aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.152.