#494d91 color: Merlin’s Robe
#494d91 is rgb(73, 77, 145) in RGB and oklch(45.115% 0.10969 278.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 43%
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About #494d91
#494d91 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.63:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe (#444c8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #494d91 mixed with white
Darker: #494d91 mixed with black
Calmer: #494d91 with less saturation
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Questions about #494d91
What color is #494d91?
#494d91 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Merlin’s Robe. In RGB it is rgb(73, 77, 145), in HSL hsl(236.67, 33.03%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.115% 0.10969 278.495).
What colors go well with #494d91?
The complementary color of #494d91 is #665500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16598f and #674284. The triadic partners are #873c23 and #00673e.
Is white or black text more readable on #494d91?
White text reads better on #494d91: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494d91 a warm or cool color?
#494d91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.11.