#494eb7 color: Soft dark indigo
#494eb7 is rgb(73, 78, 183) in RGB and oklch(48.041% 0.16296 276.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 28%
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About #494eb7
#494eb7 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.87:1 contrast and black text 3.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #494eb7 mixed with white
Darker: #494eb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #494eb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #494eb7
What color is #494eb7?
#494eb7 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(73, 78, 183), in HSL hsl(237.27, 43.31%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.041% 0.16296 276.31).
What colors go well with #494eb7?
The complementary color of #494eb7 is #715c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0061af and #753da4. The triadic partners are #a52d01 and #007439.
Is white or black text more readable on #494eb7?
White text reads better on #494eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.87:1 and black gives 3.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494eb7 a warm or cool color?
#494eb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.163.