#494f99 color: Crushed Velvet
#494f99 is rgb(73, 79, 153) in RGB and oklch(46.059% 0.11876 277.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #494f99
#494f99 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.34:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crushed Velvet (#445397). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #494f99 mixed with white
Darker: #494f99 mixed with black
Calmer: #494f99 with less saturation
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Questions about #494f99
What color is #494f99?
#494f99 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Crushed Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(73, 79, 153), in HSL hsl(235.5, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.059% 0.11876 277.171).
What colors go well with #494f99?
The complementary color of #494f99 is #6a5700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #065c96 and #6a438b. The triadic partners are #8e3b22 and #006b3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #494f99?
White text reads better on #494f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494f99 a warm or cool color?
#494f99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.119.