#495bab color: Chinese Bellflower
#495bab is rgb(73, 91, 171) in RGB and oklch(49.75% 0.1287 271.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #495bab
#495bab is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495bab mixed with white
Darker: #495bab mixed with black
Calmer: #495bab with less saturation
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Questions about #495bab
What color is #495bab?
#495bab is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 91, 171), in HSL hsl(228.98, 40.16%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.75% 0.1287 271.482).
What colors go well with #495bab?
The complementary color of #495bab is #7c5e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0069a4 and #704e9f. The triadic partners are #9e4131 and #0b763a.
Is white or black text more readable on #495bab?
White text reads better on #495bab: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495bab a warm or cool color?
#495bab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.129.