#495a99 color: Blue Dude
#495a99 is rgb(73, 90, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.392% 0.10347 270.741) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #495a99
#495a99 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.55:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dude (#4a5c94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495a99 mixed with white
Darker: #495a99 mixed with black
Calmer: #495a99 with less saturation
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Questions about #495a99
What color is #495a99?
#495a99 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Dude. In RGB it is rgb(73, 90, 153), in HSL hsl(227.25, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.392% 0.10347 270.741).
What colors go well with #495a99?
The complementary color of #495a99 is #755b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #156593 and #694f90. The triadic partners are #904539 and #296f3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #495a99?
White text reads better on #495a99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495a99 a warm or cool color?
#495a99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.103.