#495acd color: Gorgonzola Blue
#495acd is rgb(73, 90, 205) in RGB and oklch(51.991% 0.17762 272.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-700
- Black 20%
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About #495acd
#495acd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorgonzola Blue (#4455cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-700.
Lighter: #495acd mixed with white
Darker: #495acd mixed with black
Calmer: #495acd with less saturation
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Questions about #495acd
What color is #495acd?
#495acd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gorgonzola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 90, 205), in HSL hsl(232.27, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.991% 0.17762 272.327).
What colors go well with #495acd?
The complementary color of #495acd is #826500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006fb8 and #7e47bb. The triadic partners are #b93017 and #008234.
Is white or black text more readable on #495acd?
White text reads better on #495acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495acd a warm or cool color?
#495acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.178.