#495bad color: Chinese Bellflower
#495bad is rgb(73, 91, 173) in RGB and oklch(49.883% 0.1316 271.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #495bad
#495bad is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495bad mixed with white
Darker: #495bad mixed with black
Calmer: #495bad with less saturation
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Questions about #495bad
What color is #495bad?
#495bad is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 91, 173), in HSL hsl(229.2, 40.65%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.883% 0.1316 271.573).
What colors go well with #495bad?
The complementary color of #495bad is #7c5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0069a6 and #714da1. The triadic partners are #a04030 and #03773a.
Is white or black text more readable on #495bad?
White text reads better on #495bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495bad a warm or cool color?
#495bad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.132.