#495aa5 color: Purple Frenzy
#495aa5 is rgb(73, 90, 165) in RGB and oklch(49.146% 0.12127 271.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #495aa5
#495aa5 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.38:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495aa5 mixed with white
Darker: #495aa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #495aa5 with less saturation
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Questions about #495aa5
What color is #495aa5?
#495aa5 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(73, 90, 165), in HSL hsl(228.91, 38.66%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.146% 0.12127 271.677).
What colors go well with #495aa5?
The complementary color of #495aa5 is #795d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00679f and #6e4e9a. The triadic partners are #9a4232 and #15743c.
Is white or black text more readable on #495aa5?
White text reads better on #495aa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495aa5 a warm or cool color?
#495aa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.121.