#495caa color: Chinese Bellflower
#495caa is rgb(73, 92, 170) in RGB and oklch(49.894% 0.12592 270.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #495caa
#495caa is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495caa mixed with white
Darker: #495caa mixed with black
Calmer: #495caa with less saturation
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Questions about #495caa
What color is #495caa?
#495caa is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 92, 170), in HSL hsl(228.25, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.894% 0.12592 270.935).
What colors go well with #495caa?
The complementary color of #495caa is #7d5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0069a3 and #704f9f. The triadic partners are #9e4234 and #15763b.
Is white or black text more readable on #495caa?
White text reads better on #495caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495caa a warm or cool color?
#495caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.126.