#495ba6 color: Purple Frenzy
#495ba6 is rgb(73, 91, 166) in RGB and oklch(49.423% 0.12141 271.207) 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 #495ba6
#495ba6 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495ba6 mixed with white
Darker: #495ba6 mixed with black
Calmer: #495ba6 with less saturation
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Questions about #495ba6
What color is #495ba6?
#495ba6 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(73, 91, 166), in HSL hsl(228.39, 38.91%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.423% 0.12141 271.207).
What colors go well with #495ba6?
The complementary color of #495ba6 is #7b5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00689f and #6e4e9b. The triadic partners are #9b4234 and #18743c.
Is white or black text more readable on #495ba6?
White text reads better on #495ba6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495ba6 a warm or cool color?
#495ba6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.121.