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#495686 color: True Navy

#495686 is rgb(73, 86, 134) in RGB and oklch(46.397% 0.07995 271.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

46.4%
0.080
271°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #495686

#495686 is a dusty dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True Navy (#465784). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #495686 mixed with white

  1. 495686
  2. 596692
  3. 6a769e
  4. 7b86aa
  5. 8d97b6
  6. 9fa7c2
  7. b1b8ce
  8. c4cada
  9. d8dbe7
  10. ebedf3

Darker: #495686 mixed with black

  1. 495686
  2. 3e4a74
  3. 343e62
  4. 2a3251
  5. 202740
  6. 171c30
  7. 0e1221
  8. 060813
  9. 020206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #495686 with less saturation

  1. 495686
  2. 4b5782
  3. 4c577d
  4. 4e5779
  5. 4f5874
  6. 515870
  7. 52586c
  8. 545967
  9. 565962
  10. 57595e

Questions about #495686

What color is #495686?

#495686 is dusty dark indigo. The closest named color is True Navy. In RGB it is rgb(73, 86, 134), in HSL hsl(227.21, 29.47%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.397% 0.07995 271.48).

What colors go well with #495686?

The complementary color of #495686 is #6a571c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b5e82 and #614e7f. The triadic partners are #80473d and #346642.

Is white or black text more readable on #495686?

White text reads better on #495686: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.1:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #495686 a warm or cool color?

#495686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.08.