#494c97 color: Liberty
#494c97 is rgb(73, 76, 151) in RGB and oklch(45.31% 0.1201 278.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
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- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #494c97
#494c97 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Liberty (#514b98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #494c97 mixed with white
Darker: #494c97 mixed with black
Calmer: #494c97 with less saturation
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Questions about #494c97
What color is #494c97?
#494c97 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Liberty. In RGB it is rgb(73, 76, 151), in HSL hsl(237.69, 34.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.31% 0.1201 278.729).
What colors go well with #494c97?
The complementary color of #494c97 is #665600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #085995 and #694088. The triadic partners are #8c391d and #00693c.
Is white or black text more readable on #494c97?
White text reads better on #494c97: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494c97 a warm or cool color?
#494c97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 45.3% and its chroma 0.12.