#495c9f color: Bio Blue
#495c9f is rgb(73, 92, 159) in RGB and oklch(49.194% 0.10975 270.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #495c9f
#495c9f is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495c9f mixed with white
Darker: #495c9f mixed with black
Calmer: #495c9f with less saturation
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Questions about #495c9f
What color is #495c9f?
#495c9f is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 92, 159), in HSL hsl(226.74, 37.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.194% 0.10975 270.061).
What colors go well with #495c9f?
The complementary color of #495c9f is #795d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #096898 and #6b5195. The triadic partners are #95463a and #28723e.
Is white or black text more readable on #495c9f?
White text reads better on #495c9f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495c9f a warm or cool color?
#495c9f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.11.