#494e87 color: Beaded Blue
#494e87 is rgb(73, 78, 135) in RGB and oklch(44.695% 0.09295 278.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- slate-600
- Black 47%
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About #494e87
#494e87 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 278°.
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 Beaded Blue (#494d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #494e87 mixed with white
Darker: #494e87 mixed with black
Calmer: #494e87 with less saturation
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Questions about #494e87
What color is #494e87?
#494e87 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Beaded Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 78, 135), in HSL hsl(235.16, 29.81%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.695% 0.09295 278.133).
What colors go well with #494e87?
The complementary color of #494e87 is #625400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #245885 and #63457c. The triadic partners are #7f402c and #186440.
Is white or black text more readable on #494e87?
White text reads better on #494e87: 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 #494e87 a warm or cool color?
#494e87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.093.