#494e99 color: Liberty
#494e99 is rgb(73, 78, 153) in RGB and oklch(45.854% 0.12019 277.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #494e99
#494e99 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.41:1 contrast and black text 2.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Liberty (#514b98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #494e99 mixed with white
Darker: #494e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #494e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #494e99
What color is #494e99?
#494e99 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Liberty. In RGB it is rgb(73, 78, 153), in HSL hsl(236.25, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.854% 0.12019 277.667).
What colors go well with #494e99?
The complementary color of #494e99 is #695700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #055b96 and #6a428b. The triadic partners are #8e3a20 and #006b3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #494e99?
White text reads better on #494e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 and black gives 2.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494e99 a warm or cool color?
#494e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.12.