#495aa7 color: Chinese Bellflower
#495aa7 is rgb(73, 90, 167) in RGB and oklch(49.277% 0.1242 271.782) 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 #495aa7
#495aa7 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.36:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495aa7 mixed with white
Darker: #495aa7 mixed with black
Calmer: #495aa7 with less saturation
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Questions about #495aa7
What color is #495aa7?
#495aa7 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 90, 167), in HSL hsl(229.15, 39.17%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.277% 0.1242 271.782).
What colors go well with #495aa7?
The complementary color of #495aa7 is #7a5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0067a1 and #6f4d9b. The triadic partners are #9b4131 and #10743b.
Is white or black text more readable on #495aa7?
White text reads better on #495aa7: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495aa7 a warm or cool color?
#495aa7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.124.