#494c8f color: Merlin’s Robe
#494c8f is rgb(73, 76, 143) in RGB and oklch(44.776% 0.10814 279.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Cobalt
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #494c8f
#494c8f is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.74:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #494c8f mixed with white
Darker: #494c8f mixed with black
Calmer: #494c8f with less saturation
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Questions about #494c8f
What color is #494c8f?
#494c8f is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(73, 76, 143), in HSL hsl(237.43, 32.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.776% 0.10814 279.142).
What colors go well with #494c8f?
The complementary color of #494c8f is #645400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19578d and #664281. The triadic partners are #853c22 and #00663e.
Is white or black text more readable on #494c8f?
White text reads better on #494c8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494c8f a warm or cool color?
#494c8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.108.